Sentence examples for overpriced item from inspiring English sources

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While demanding that citizens reach into the depths of their natural fortitude, he also warned them not to behave badly, hitting a more familiar note when he threatened to levy on anyone caught gouging his fellow New Yorkers a fine of $500 per overpriced item.

With the new venture she joins the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow and Blake Lively, who have been luring customers to their own lifestyle sites one overpriced item at a time.

And what generally happens is that they return with an overpriced item from a fast food outlet, and meanwhile the scoreboard has ticked on a few notches.

1. Know before you go: Make sure you look up the MSRPs for toys before you start shopping, that way you avoid buying an overpriced item, and you know exactly how much money the discount will save you.

I would counter by asking for some outrageously overpriced item (Von Dutch jeans, anyone? Juicy velour sweatsuits?) and we would fight over what was an "appropriate" price range for a 13-year-old's wardrobe.

This is the exact situation that the words "record label merch" immediately bring to mind and when you factor in the often low quality of materials, the idea of buying an overpriced item from an online store becomes all the more repulsive.

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Since Studio Movie Grill sells appetizers, main dishes, desserts, and drinks that have to be pretty good, it likely has far greater flexibility to offer discounts than a traditional exhibitor like AMC, where consumers buy just one or two vastly overpriced items.

This past year may not have been the best of times for the global economy, but that didn't stop outrageously overpriced items from hitting the market.

If going to tourist areas, avoid overpriced items and scammers.

It's easy to bash the show's over-the-top materialism, but "Sex and the City" has never bothered to rationalize it, no matter how absurd or overpriced an item may be.

Don't overprice your items.

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