cover charge
Example Sentences
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I understand where she’s coming from, but I can’t help feeling like it’s a bit ridiculous to essentially require an $80 cover charge for your birthday party.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Pro tip: Bring cash for the cover charge, or plan to use the on-site ATM.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
He was looking for something other than just another fancy dinner, and for him, the $47-per-person cover charge was well worth it.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2025
The acquisition of an elite quarterback is the cover charge for sustained NFL success, and they aced that part when they drafted and developed Mahomes.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2023
Friday nights were college nights at Club Victor, which meant no cover charge and a chance to dance to the offerings of a local bandmaster, Vic Meyers.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
