cover charge

Example Sentences

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There's a cover charge for show nights, but bowling is reasonable if you have a group, as it's only $35 per lane, per half hour.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2023

He refused to pay the cover charge at the establishment and “began making a scene,” so to avoid further embarrassment, she invited him to her home to “sleep it off,” the complaint says.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2022

It’s essentially a cover charge to get into the same page where you might be able to click a buy button, or you might not.

From The Verge • Nov. 19, 2021

Hours have been extended for the long weekend, and there’s no cover charge.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2021

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