costing nothing
Example Sentences
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Ms. Edwards, a mother of three from Alabama, said the coins immediately caught her eye — and so did the price, with a single coin costing nothing but shipping and handling.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
The fix is simple, costing nothing more than a few minutes of engineer time, and the problem being addressed is real and immediate.
From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2015
A suitable manure is at hand, the kelp washed up by the sea costing nothing but the labour of gathering and transporting.
From Cornwall by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
Nor should I complain," said she, still more resolutely, "if these same services could be rendered toilfully, but costing nothing of self-sacrifice in honorable feeling.
From The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) by Lever, Charles James
Rather than have a very long line of conduit, it may be cheaper to pump water, particularly if wind or water power, costing nothing, can be used.
From The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) by Winslow, Kenelm