Sentence examples for giant cost from inspiring English sources

It instead became a major embarrassment for the Bloomberg administration, as lengthy delays and giant cost overruns led to a federal investigation.

Of course I don't care how much the candidates raise for their campaigns (they have a right to raise as much money as they want) but, at best, this fundraising stuff has reached the silly point; and, more importantly, the 24/7 fundraising has a giant cost for the American people, and I don't mean money cost, but lost opportunity and time.

And while sometimes "big" means a bargain (bulky jars of mayonnaise at Costco, etc)., it's worth noting that the 7¾-ounce bag of Cheetos Giant costs the same as an 8.5-ounce bag of comparatively petite Cheetos Puffs.

This giant cost-cutting retailer is just like a Wal-Mart or K-mart, right?

Banking group UBS claimed today that the botched stock market listing of social networking giant Facebook cost it 349 million Swiss francs (£227 million).

Concerns are misplaced for this giant: The cost rise is a seasonal issue.

The giant tent costs £250,000 a month to maintain, even though it is empty.

My two 2009 seats in Giants Stadium cost a total of $2,300.

But using Fannie and Freddie as a money spigot sent a powerful message: Never mind that losses at these mortgage giants have cost taxpayers $150 billion so far.

And they are not cheap — soundproofing a wall starts at $5,000; a single window can start at $1,000, with giant windows costing $9,000.

DHL, the international package carrier, has closed most of its giant airfield, costing the county its biggest employer and about 7,500 jobs.