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cost

Definition for cost

noun as in expense; price paid

noun as in penalty, sacrifice

verb as in command a price of

verb as in harm; exact a penalty

Strongest matches

expect, hurt, lose, require

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Example Sentences

When tariffs are imposed, the cost of everything from home goods to electronics increases.

From Salon

She said: "We are very conscious of the need to ensure best value for the taxpayer and progressing the site would have taken significant time and further remediation and operational costs."

From BBC

In a wide-ranging interview, Trump defended his tariff scheme saying that he doesn't believe tariffs cost the consumer more but he can't guarantee that they won't.

From Salon

She seized the plastic bag her friend had given the defendant in "a gesture of solidarity… that cost Elianne her life", Mr Chalk said.

From BBC

So the Hegseth battle will continue — at a potential further political cost.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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