cover charge
Example Sentences
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I have also been invited to parties like this, where there is a cover charge to celebrate, so I can empathize with your irritation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 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
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
While diners with reservations don’t have to pay the show’s cover charge to eat upstairs, it might be loud.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2022
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
