rip-off

Example Sentences

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“I was very disappointed. There needs to be more protection out there, both for consumers and for artists, so people aren’t getting ripped off all the time.”

From Los Angeles Times

"Please be informed that we will no longer let the American Public be 'ripped off' by Credit Card Companies."

From BBC

Ms. Andrews rips off the receipt and holds it out.

From Literature

Within years, it was ripped off by the competition.

From The Wall Street Journal

The England midfielder's 57th-minute goal prompted Emery to roar in delight before ripping off his jacket and hurling it into the air.

From Barron's