big-ticket

Example Sentences

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And not just for the big-ticket impulse buys, either — mostly for the tiny, perfidious ones.

From Salon

Schenk resisted the big-ticket items, but did purchase holiday mugs using the QR code on a card in the living room.

From The Wall Street Journal

Home sales in 2025 were likely once again the worst in roughly three decades, brought about by high buying costs and hesitance to make big-ticket purchases.

From Barron's

The subsidies designed to encourage spending will apply to certain big-ticket items including refrigerators, televisions, washing machines, automobiles and computers.

From Barron's

The implications for big-ticket spending are more sobering.

From Barron's