Sentence examples for Expensive from inspiring English sources

It's very expensive.

Property aside, what's the most expensive thing you've bought?

It's been expensive to bail out the banks, but as Lehman Brothers demonstrated, it would have been far more costly to let them go under.

But Waldfogel's studies also suggest a very different solution: if most of the presents we buy are going to be less valuable in monetary terms than in sentimental ones, then there's no reason to believe that the more expensive gift is a better gift.

Aimed at ultra-high net worth tourists from Asia and the Middle East, the cheapest rooms will be around 1,000 Swiss francs (£675) a night, while the most expensive will go for a bank-busting 25,000 Swiss francs (£16,000).

The most expensive subsidized health care is emergency room care.

There's no getting round the fact that student accommodation is going to be expensive.

Some countries, such as South Korea, have recently announced carbon taxes as a way of making the use of fossil fuels more expensive.

This view is echoed by Marshall, who feels that being partially deaf and requiring expensive equipment may mean that she is less likely to be employed.

In Christmas 2007, I found a nightclub in London selling the most expensive cocktail in the world.

The happy hour aperitivo runs from 5.30pm to 7.30pm, and although drinks seem expensive at €4, you have to see the mega buffet that is served at the same time - huge plates of smoked ham, salami, salads and either a steaming risotto or pasta.