Sentence examples for woefully expensive from inspiring English sources

When the bubble burst, it left in its wake woefully expensive economies that had lost their competitiveness.

Time Warner Cable has two main businesses: feeding us television channels in a way that is woefully expensive and maddeningly dysfunctional, and providing high-speed Internet access that's relatively reasonably priced and problem-free.

It might seem a penny-wise way of sharing the security burden, but the realignment is still woefully expensive.

What is lamentable is the Tory leader's decision to sacrifice Britain's credibility in the process.Ali Miraj LondonCutting health bureaucraciesSIR – I thought your recent analysis of health-care reform was, for the most part, spot on; something must be done about the increasingly expensive and woefully problematic health care provided to Americans ("Back from the dead", October 31st).

These woefully inaccurate stats are extremely expensive, as well, costing multiple thousands per year for access, depending on the package selected.

The seductive appearance, however, obscures some inconvenient truths: its all-electric technology remains woefully immature and don't-even-ask expensive.

One morning recently, for 37 minutes, my husband talked to me about light bulbs: how their life expectancy is woefully overcalculated, why they have become so expensive, how the new "efficient" models are a cunning plot by manufacturers to make us spend still more.

That diet may be good for you, but it's an expensive way to eat (not to mention woefully unsatisfying).

The O2 stage set is reassuringly expensive, with hydraulic platforms going up and down like pistons, but the set design is woefully short on ideas.

Though expensive and not as suave as Jadis, it's a good alternative to one of the woefully mediocre and superannuated Parisian brasseries where too many people end up when so many other restaurants are closed.

FOUR: Woefully misjudged hubris.