Expensive example sentences

Related (14): pricy, costly, extravagant, high-priced, lavish, premium, dear, unaffordable, overpriced, exorbitant, steep, posh, upscale, luxe.

"Expensive" Example Sentences


1. This restaurant is quite expensive.
2. The luxury car was very expensive.
3. Designer clothes are notoriously expensive.
4. That private school costs an expensive tuition.
5. College is becoming an increasingly expensive endeavor.
6. Healthcare costs are rising to expensive levels in the U.S.
7. Organic foods often command expensive prices.
8. The medical treatment was prohibitively expensive.
9. The apartment in the city center has an expensive rent.
10. Housing prices have become so expensive in recent years.
11. That tropical vacation will be an expensive trip.
12. Precious metals like gold and platinum are expensive.
13. Technology tends to get cheaper over time, not more expensive.
14. They bought an expensive diamond engagement ring.
15. Living in that city is becoming too expensive.
16. Fancy hotels usually charge expensive rates.
17. The jewelry store sold exclusively expensive gems.
18. The item became more expensive once it became popular.
19. It was an expensive medical mistake.
20. The watch was an expensive gift.
21. The shop sold only expensive brands.
22. Building renovations can become surprisingly expensive.
23. I wanted it, but it was too expensive.
24. The equipment rental cost an expensive fee.
25. His hobby requires expensive equipment.
26. They can afford expensive tastes.
27. We tried to find the least expensive option.
28. The rent was so expensive we almost moved out.
29. An expensive mistake was made during the project.
30. She bought expensive gifts to apologize.
31. They purchased an expensive house in an upscale neighborhood.
32. After a while, cheap items tend to become expensive.
33. The hotel rooms were very expensive.
34. Maintaining an expensive lifestyle can be difficult.
35. The engines used were extremely expensive.
36. Renovating an old house can become unexpectedly expensive.
37. Rare wines command expensive prices.
38. The car needed expensive repairs.
39. Premium brands usually have more expensive prices.
40. Ingredients for that dish are expensive.
41. That destination is known for its expensive resorts.
42. The teenager always wants expensive things.
43. Prescription drugs can become prohibitively expensive.
44. The house was already expensive, so it will probably appreciate in value.
45. That exotic fruit was too expensive to buy.
46. Be wary of expensive investments that seem too good to be true.
47. An expensive ceremony was held to commemorate the event.
48. Custom alterations can add an expensive tailoring fee.
49. We couldn't afford that expensive vacation.
50. The seating option was more expensive but had a better view.
51. Those damage charges were unexpectedly expensive.
52. No expense was spared for the event.
53. Imported goods are usually more expensive.
54. The tickets were too expensive to purchase.
55. Their habits require expensive tastes.
56. Everything in that boutique seemed overly expensive.
57. Money is going out faster than it's coming in, and everything is getting more expensive.
58. Luxury brands tend to have expensive markups.
59. They got an expensive fine for breaking the law.
60. We couldn't afford such an expensive purchase.

Common Phases


too expensive
prohibitively expensive
cost an expensive fee/amount
a prohibitively expensive price
expensive tastes
an expensive mistake
expensive repairs
command expensive prices
become unexpectedly expensive
an expensive purchase
get more expensive over time
notoriously expensive
surprisingly expensive
increasingly expensive
unexpectedly expensive
an expensive endeavor
no expense was spared
an expensive lifestyle
afford expensive things
pricey/costly
pricy
at an expensive rate
incur expensive costs
charge expensive rates
add an expensive amount
come at an expensive cost
cost an arm and a leg
worth every penny (the opposite of expensive)

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