How to Use big-ticket in a Sentence

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• West Elm Looking for a big-ticket item like a desk or bed?
  — Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
• At the mega sale event known as Amazon Prime Day, you may be tempted to go straight for the big-ticket items.
  — Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
• On the home front, plenty of big-ticket items are marked down, like this Casper mattress.
  — Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
• Most of the big-ticket grants that were announced on Dec. 5 will fund projects in these and other Western states.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 7 Dec. 2023
• There’s still one big-ticket item, located mere miles from his home, that he’s got his eye on.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2024
• Disperse some $1's or scratch-off lottery tickets around the hunt, and leave a few lucky eggs with more big-ticket bills.
  — Erin Cavoto, Country Living, 16 Feb. 2023
• As Wayfair’s rare two-day sale, Way Day is one of the best times of year to shop huge savings on big-ticket items for your home and patio.
  — Samantha Jones, goodhousekeeping.com, 28 Apr. 2023
• Get there between 3 and 5 p.m. for happy hour deals on drinks, apps, and even big-ticket entrees like king crab.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2023
• Here are the latest markdowns on our favorite big-ticket items.
  — Ian Salisbury, wsj.com, 14 Nov. 2023
• Here’s a splurge-worthy, big-ticket luxury item for the beauty maven in your life.
  — Paula Lee, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2024
• With the wealth techies had hoped to use now gone, some are delaying big-ticket expenses like homes.
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 8 May 2023
• Blade was supposed to begin filming in Atlanta in June but has become the first big-ticket movie to be stalled.
  — Niha Masih, Washington Post, 8 May 2023
• And shoppers with a Prime membership can enjoy fast and free shipping — even for the big-ticket pieces.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2023
• Scammers will then use your credit card number to buy big-ticket items.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2023
• Retail sales, especially of big-ticket items, such as cars, have gone down a bit.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2023
• Yet there are a few big-ticket items that need to be resolved — and that could define Youngkin’s legacy as governor.
  — Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2024
• There is no better time to see what kind of big-ticket items the retailer has discounted through its hub, the Amazon deals page.
  — Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
• The big-ticket items in the strike involve, broadly, how the streaming model has disrupted the ways TV writers have made a living.
  — James Poniewozik, New York Times, 10 May 2023
• Yet another big-ticket item went on sale on Monday: U.S. stocks.
  — Heard Editors, WSJ, 28 Nov. 2023
• Beyond the big-ticket items, Norfolk Southern has also shown up in smaller ways.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 3 Feb. 2024
• No matter what tickles your kid’s fancy, these big-ticket gift deals are sure to have their eyes sparkling come Christmas morning.
  — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 13 Dec. 2023
• They are expected to be able to do so without having to cut any big-ticket pieces, such as Mack or wide receiver Keenan Allen.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2023
• And don’t forget, Prime members get fast and free shipping, even on big-ticket furniture.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
• With the state struggling to offset a budget deficit of at least $37.9 billion, bonds act as a method of sorts for government to take out loans paid back over time to fund big-ticket policies.
  — Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
• Short of big-ticket sports games, the Hallmark movies might be the only appointment television left over the holidays.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 24 Nov. 2023
• Gaming is an expensive hobby, so being able to nab a deal on big-ticket items is a major relief on the wallets of those who love play.
  — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 11 July 2023
• Consumers remain gloomy about the state of the economy and their ability to make big-ticket purchases.
  — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
• The company’s stock has largely recovered from a slump endured in 2022 when a cost-of-living squeeze sapped demand for big-ticket items such as beds and hot tubs.
  — Damian Shepherd, Fortune Europe, 8 Mar. 2024
• Brero’s business initially focussed on mundane work for banks and law firms, along with a few big-ticket divorces, but in 2012 a French scandal put him in the headlines.
  — David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• This offseason, the Blazers plan to aggressively enter the trade market in an attempt to land a big-ticket star to pair with Lillard.
  — Afentres, oregonlive, 28 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024