Sentence examples for pricey proposition from inspiring English sources

This is in part because those good educations make having children a pricey proposition.

I would have loved to island hop through the South Seas, but that's a pricey proposition.

When recently searching for fares from Oregon to Athens, I found most round-trip fares were about $2,000 each — a pricey proposition since I'm buying four tickets.

At $125 a person or $200 a couple, it's a pricey proposition that doesn't really make sense for a savvy single traveler who knows her way around an airport.

That may be a money-saver for companies that religiously upgrade, but it's a pricey proposition for companies that skip Office generations -- especially because Microsoft may not, in fact, unveil any new versions at all during the three-year contract.

Few buildings or municipalities have a "grey water" infrastructure to transport fresh but untreated water like rainfall, and replacing kilometres of concrete or building massive underground cisterns (plus the smart systems to control them) is a pricey proposition.

Attending a far-off college means the necessity of living on campus rather than at home, always a pricier proposition.

That might become a pricier proposition at Target Corp. because of planned tariffs on China-made dog leashes, collars, muzzles and harnesses.

Those three forces make cutting pricey cable subscriptions an appealing proposition.

It would be easy to calculate which communities benefit most from Proposition 13, enjoying pricey real estate without contributing commensurately to property tax coffers.

Connectify's core competence in software would allow it to sell Switchboard directly to corporations without the risky proposition of investing in a pricey global server network.