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Sentence examples for daylight robbery from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Daylight robbery.

If you are overcharged or underpaid, it is a daylight robbery; open, unfair and hard to prevent.

Dictionary

daylight robbery

noun

An exorbitant charge for a product or service

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'daylight robbery' is correct and usable in written English.
It is an idiom usually used to refer to something that is outrageously expensive or unfair. For example, "The price of textbooks is daylight robbery!".

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THIS was daylight robbery.

"It is daylight robbery," he says.

He said: "It's daylight robbery.

It is little more than daylight robbery".

This is how daylight robbery happens.

"This is a daylight robbery," the woman said.

We welcome Indian investment but not [this] daylight robbery.

Some shows at the Edinburgh festival are daylight robbery.

Daylight robbery and mass destruction: the EU is supposed to prevent them, not deliver them.

We're talking daylight robbery to the tune of billions of dollars.

"This is daylight robbery, clear and simple," he said in a statement.

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