marked up

Example Sentences

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They were considering staying at a hotel, even though prices have been marked up for the Memorial Day Weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

But Nike have marked up their prices, charging five pounds more for shirts for the likes of England, France and the Netherlands than club teams like Chelsea and Spurs.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It also spawned a gray market of Santas, reindeer and 7-foot candy canes—some marked up more than seven times the original price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

The pads hanging on the wall or already strapped onto customers are marked up with gestational ages: 2 months, 6 months, or twins.

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2025

The store had marked up milk to ten dollars a carton.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken