expensive

[ɪkˈspensɪv]

Definition:
1. High in price or charging high prices.

Use 'expensive' in a sentence:

• 1. Admittedly, it is rather expensive but you don't need to use much.
• 2. She thinks expensive clothes are a mark of gentility.
• 3. She was wearing an expensive new outfit.
• 4. To start with it's much too expensive.
• 5. This dress is really nice. Pity it's so expensive.
• 6. They are very expensive, I presume?
• 7. Her bikini was one of those expensive designer jobbies.
• 8. Many foreign goods are too expensive for American pocketbooks.
• 9. He wants a big house and an expensive car and all the rest of it.
• 10. I don't think you appreciate how expensive it will be.
• 11. I spend a lot on expensive jewellery and clothing.
• 12. He went to an expensive clinic to dry out.
• 13. At his suggestion, I bought the more expensive printer.
• 14. Oddly enough, the most expensive tickets sold fastest.
• 15. Houses in the neighbourhood of Paris are extremely expensive.
• 16. The meal was ridiculously expensive.
• 17. Car insurance can be prohibitively expensive for young drivers.
• 18. The meal was certainly too expensive.
• 19. Hotels were full of rich people wolfing expensive meals.
• 20. It's a tad too expensive for me.
• 21. Smoked salmon was considered an expensive delicacy.
• 22. I can't afford it ─ it's just too expensive for me.
• 23. She chose the least expensive of the hotels.
• 24. The more expensive articles are not necessarily better.
• 25. Meat and butter were prohibitively expensive.
• 26. I can't afford it, it's too expensive.
• 27. Repairs involve skilled labour, which can be expensive.
• 28. That dress was an expensive mistake.
• 29. Firstly, it's expensive, and secondly, it's too slow.
• 30. Meat and fish are relatively expensive.
• 31. Skiing gear can be expensive.
• 32. Making the wrong decision could prove expensive.
• 33. It's too expensive and anyway the colour doesn't suit you.
• 34. He wore an expensive, dark blue pinstripe suit.
• 35. There were several expensive suits hanging in the wardrobe.
• 36. Houses are more expensive down south.
• 37. The other one was much too expensive.
• 38. Food was scarce and expensive.
• 39. An expensive bicycle is a temptation to thieves.
• 40. Her black suit was restrained and expensive.
• 41. The food was not actually all that expensive.
• 42. On the minus side, rented property is expensive and difficult to find.
• 43. Programs are expensive, and even more so if you have to keep altering them.
• 44. Art books are expensive to produce.
• 45. The new office block has become an expensive white elephant.
• 46. It was too expensive, to say nothing of the time it wasted.
• 47. Tickets are likely to be expensive.