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or less commonly pricy
pricier; priciest
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Examples of pricey in a Sentence
The car is a little pricey.
a small boutique selling pricey women's clothing
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Contrast doesn't get much better than that short of a pricey OLED panel, a noteworthy achievement for a monitor that costs less than a C-note.
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PCMAG, 31 May 2024
The pricey Arc is for those who want the most features and the flexibility to pair it with more Sonos speakers for a surround sound experience.
—Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 30 May 2024
In 2022, Golden Goose’s flagship store in Milan expanded to offer in-house cobbling and repairs, a $100 add-on to the already pricey sneaker.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 May 2024
Tommy Bahama Classic Backpack Beach Chair $84 $65 In my experience as a travel editor, Memorial Day sales are the best way to score big savings on beach gear — especially pricey items like beach chairs.
—Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2024
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PCMAG, 31 May 2024
The pricey Arc is for those who want the most features and the flexibility to pair it with more Sonos speakers for a surround sound experience.
—Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 30 May 2024
In 2022, Golden Goose’s flagship store in Milan expanded to offer in-house cobbling and repairs, a $100 add-on to the already pricey sneaker.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 May 2024
Tommy Bahama Classic Backpack Beach Chair $84 $65 In my experience as a travel editor, Memorial Day sales are the best way to score big savings on beach gear — especially pricey items like beach chairs.
—Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2024
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“Pricey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pricey. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.
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