Sentence examples for was getting expensive from inspiring English sources

This was getting expensive.

"It was getting expensive," Ms. Oldak said.

"Too many alcoholics stinking of urine and worse," said Joseph Riofrio, who took over the business from his father, who had taken it over from his. "But the truth is that the electricity for the cooler was getting expensive".

The restaurant's printed materials say the "the real estate boom" in Brooklyn pushed it to relocate just beyond the city limits and open the Franklin Park place in 1939 (and you thought your apartment was getting expensive).

"We owned our building in Highbury, but it was getting expensive to maintain and we recognised there was lot of value in selling it," says Scott. "The actual working environment here in Watford is far nicer: open plan and modern.

Kids loved it because they got to collect cool figures as well as play a diverting action adventure; parents were less sure because the growing range of plastic toys was getting expensive after five instalments – especially when you factored in the rival franchises: Disney Infinity, Lego Dimensions and Nintendo's Amiibo collection.

"Everything in this city is getting expensive.

Taxis in Havana are getting expensive.

"With interest rates escalating, trying to hold payments constant is getting expensive".

"A while back, Old Order Amish would not participate in programs like this," he said, "but farming is getting expensive".

"Even these are getting expensive," Mr. Apostolakis said, tossing a half-smoked cigarette — now subject to higher tobacco taxes — in the gutter next to his truck.