Definition

Examples

• "Cost: Quite expensive"
• "That could be rather expensive."
• "Not only are private plane flights expensive and wasteful, but Horatio is terrified of machines, with the exception of his juicer."
• "-Seems expensive."
• "High-quality accessories: cufflinks and watch should be understated but expensive."
• "I do not have expensive tastes, you know."
• "I suggest making the statue out of titanium – it will be light, durable and won't corrode - but it will be more expensive."
• "Yeah, it's kind of expensive, I guess... anyway, she ordered the oysters, and she kept eating them in the sexiest way."
• "Think that being green is too expensive?"
• "We had been debating the pros and cons of exploiting inexpensive but possibly illegal labor, versus taking the "high road" and using only suppliers with a proven record on human rights working standards."
• "Warbuckle : You're going to be expensive, aren't you?"
• "The question is whether we will continue to exploit cheap and potentially illegal labor, or whether we should explore more expensive, but more ethical alternatives."
• "Susie : Regarding the budget for the shoot: the most expensive aspect of this project will be securing Ms. Bümbüm's services, she's charging a minimum of 50,000 dollars per appearance these days."
• "I was going to fly from Dublin and not from London, but it was so much less expensive to leave from Heathrow."
• "Really expensive thing on a tiny plate (seasonal)"
• "That's very expensive."
• "- The lifestyle you've always dreamed of: Foreign holidays, fast cars, expensive gifts for your spouse / companion."
• "Aside from Bümbüm's fee, we should be able to film the commercial for under a million dollars, which is rather inexpensive considering the scope of the project."
• "", has gone into the record books for being the most expensive LP in history."