costing

Example Sentences

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The legal trouble, while costing him his bar license, didn’t slow him down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

On the flip side, he said, they keep getting beat up by the ocean and costing taxpayers millions of dollars to repair or replace.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Reports surrounding the event have highlighted VIP invitations, exclusive access opportunities and ticket packages costing thousands of dollars.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

Also read: This hidden investing flaw is costing you money.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

So when I’d found a chess set at a Sale and decided to buy it—despite it costing an awful lot of tokens—I was counting on Ruth’s help.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro