Sentence examples for word cost from inspiring English sources

In a word, cost.

One word: cost.

When the government uses this word "cost," it does not mean what you think it means.

Working in live television, nothing is easy, you have to worry about telling a fair, accurate story while acknowledging a ticking clock, chaos around you in the streets and one wrong word costing me my job or a lawsuit.

No doubt Mr Cameron didn't have Nazi Jew-haters in mind, but careless words cost lives.

Her ensuing tantrum, filled with threats and four-letter words, cost Williams a point for unsportsmanlike conduct and gave Kim Clijsters the match.

Unfortunately, Jong, though "smart and ethical and clever", was rather a quiet type (as her grandfather put it: "He communicates like a telegram, as if words cost money").

"DO YOU know you have to give everything to become a TV announcer?" These words cost Kang Yong-seok, a member of South Korea's parliament, his membership of the ruling Grand National Party in July.

"Careless words cost jobs".

However, the company had some desultory words concerning its current quarter, including carefully worded cost, and revenue warnings.

Those words cost him $10,000, a fine handed out by the International Tennis Federation ITFF).