worth every penny
idiom
: worth the entire amount that was paid for something
Our vacation was expensive, but it was worth every penny.
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Available in 16 colors and partners, its affordable $17 price tag is worth every penny.
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Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2024
For the best no-makeup-makeup look, the Monika Blunder Beauty Call Your Buff Angled Brush is worth every penny.
—Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 11 June 2024
To put it plainly — yes, the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask is worth every penny.
—Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
It: Maya Chia's The Super Lift Vitamin C-More Treatment may be pricey, but Dr. King says this supercharged formula is worth every penny.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 10 Apr. 2024
This is a company that although not expensive is slightly more than average, however, is worth every penny.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023
At just $35, the Hatch Rest Go is affordable and absolutely worth every penny.
—Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2024
Each of these game-changing eye products are worth every penny — so don't waste time adding them to your cart.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2023
Albeit relatively expensive, this $40 lip balm is worth every penny, thanks to its key ingredients, hyaluronic acid, vitamin E, and peptides.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2024
For the best no-makeup-makeup look, the Monika Blunder Beauty Call Your Buff Angled Brush is worth every penny.
—Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 11 June 2024
To put it plainly — yes, the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask is worth every penny.
—Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
It: Maya Chia's The Super Lift Vitamin C-More Treatment may be pricey, but Dr. King says this supercharged formula is worth every penny.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 10 Apr. 2024
This is a company that although not expensive is slightly more than average, however, is worth every penny.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023
At just $35, the Hatch Rest Go is affordable and absolutely worth every penny.
—Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2024
Each of these game-changing eye products are worth every penny — so don't waste time adding them to your cart.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2023
Albeit relatively expensive, this $40 lip balm is worth every penny, thanks to its key ingredients, hyaluronic acid, vitamin E, and peptides.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
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“Worth every penny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worth%20every%20penny. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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