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were costly
adjective
Of high cost; expensive.
Exact(60)
"The effects were costly".
And the mistakes were costly.
But those stockpiles were costly to maintain.
The attacks were costly for Al Qaeda.
The stores were costly for Fleming to supply, he said.
Gar Woods, known as "the aristocrats of motorboats," were costly.
Still, he struggled and made mistakes that were costly.
Chisholm said structural remedies were costly – creating TSB has cost £1.3bn – but should nevertheless be considered.
They all used injections, since pill versions of many antibiotics did not exist or were costly.
"We obviously made some mistakes that were costly, but we've got to move forward now.
Delaware Coach Tina Martin said, that the defensive issues were costly.
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