Sentence examples for almost as expensive from inspiring English sources

In some cases, taxes and operating expenses will eventually make the new West Side agency buildings almost as expensive as the older East Side headquarters, said Arthur Rosenbloom, an executive vice president at the Edward S. Gordon Company, a real estate concern.

That is almost as expensive as equity.

A year ago, Moscow was almost as expensive as Tokyo.

Brazilian elections are almost as expensive as US ones.

And it's almost as expensive as plane fare.

One-year protection is now almost as expensive as five-year protection.

They're trying to decide whether they should get an MA in development or pay for another one of those almost as equally expensive build-a-school-in-Kenya-and-save-the-children programmes.

"It's almost twice as expensive," she said.

"Most of this is related to import barriers – these make it almost twice as expensive as in Europe".

Sony's Memory Stick is a fine technology but slightly harder to find and, per megabyte, almost twice as expensive.

Chiu estimates that it would be almost twice as expensive to hire a technician who has a PhD as one with only an undergraduate degree.