Sentence examples for expensive to operate from inspiring English sources

The Alabama was expensive to operate and proved impractical for Chesapeake Bay operations, causing the bankruptcy of the Maryland & Virginia later that year.

They are also expensive to operate.

This makes programmes more expensive to operate.

It was expensive to operate these things safely.

Dangerous and expensive to operate, it was decommissioned in 1957.

It just became too expensive to operate after rainfall returned and filled local reservoirs.

It was found that the machinery was too complex & expensive to operate.

Unfortunately, because they lack fixed wings to help provide lift, they are also expensive to operate.

Is it more expensive to operate in Europe than it is across the pond?

"They are less expensive to operate and more successful in educating students," he said.

(Turboprops are, however, a lot less expensive to operate on shorter hops).