Sentence examples for are a bit steeper from inspiring English sources

The emphasis is on great food as well as jazz; prices are a bit steeper than Montmartre (€38, students €26) but the programme and the setting are outstanding.

"A lot of people are waking up to the fact that hedge-fund fees are a bit steep, and they are looking for alternatives," Kat said.

"I know sometimes you think my requests are a bit steep," says Alan. "You're on a slippery slope with those jokes," says one of the others.

At sixty dollars a pop, the covers are a bit steep for a starving artist, but corporate types — even those now limited to half a million a year in income — would no doubt find this a sophisticated stocking stuffer.

At sixty dollars a pop, the covers are a bit steep for a starving artist, but corporate types even those now limited to half a million a year in income would no doubt find this a sophisticated stocking stuffer.

For those who feel the retail prices are a bit steep - the breakfast set will set yourself back more than £3000 - the Palace does sell cheaper versions, with a less expensive toaster going for perhaps a more reasonable £40.

The huts may not be glamorously furnished and the stairs are a bit steep for young ones, but it's the perfect seaside crash pad for beach-bound boys and girls.

Overhead and management fees are a bit steep, too: Expenses run to 1.95% of assets yearly.

Indeed, Dow Jones U.S. Telecom ETF has gained 15.5% year to date, and valuations are a bit steep.

Prices are a bit steep for the x-Series, but it's a viable solution for any traveling photographer.

Uh-oh: At $16 for six ounces of meat, the prices here are a bit steep compared with nearby restaurants.