expensive

Example Sentences

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This process is slow, expensive, and difficult to scale, which limits its practicality for many patients.

From Science Daily

The electricity it makes is expensive, its technology has been superseded, and it’s incinerating thousands of birds mid-flight each year.

From Los Angeles Times

One of the biggest pain points in the state is housing, which is 57.8% more expensive than what the average American pays.

From Los Angeles Times

A stronger franc against other currencies makes imports cheaper, thereby lowering inflation, but also makes exports more expensive and less attractive to consumers in other nations.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead they've taken the longer and more expensive route around southern Africa.

From BBC