How to Use price in a Sentence

price

1 of 2 noun
  • The price of milk rose.
  • You paid a high price for the car.
  • We bought the house at a good price.
  • What is the difference in price between the two cars?
  • I know he said he wouldn't do it, but I think it's just a matter of finding his price.
  • The rise in food prices since the start of the pandemic was the highest since the 1980s.
    The Courier-Journal, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Small price to pay for all that space and some peace of mind.
    Popular Mechanics, 3 June 2023
  • Grocery prices:Who spends the most on groceries each week (and who pays the least)?
    Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
  • All of our picks are going for less than $40, and prices start at just $23.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • At the time of publishing, the price started at $21 (with on-site coupon).
    Morgan Ashley Parker, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2023
  • But the gains have come at a price, union officials said.
    Greg Jaffe, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2023
  • Ticket sales are way up, and so are the prices for those tickets.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024
  • But also, there was a time when home prices were down roughly 10% in a year.
    Byalena Botros, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The song will earn far more this year than its would-be sale price would indicate.
    WIRED, 26 Sep. 2023
  • This is the price the Cowboys pay for doing such a good job drafting.
    Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 14 June 2023
  • Nationwide, prices for all goods and services have jumped about 20% over the last four years.
    Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The stock price plunged, losing 75 percent of its value in a single day.
    Maureen Farrell, New York Times, 27 June 2023
  • The price of Bitcoin, Solana, and other tokens tumbled on Monday in the wake of the lawsuit.
    Byleo Schwartz, Fortune Crypto, 5 June 2023
  • The most implausible part of the story was how high a price the sellers got for it.
    James Poniewozik, New York Times, 15 May 2023
  • But gas prices are miles away from last summer’s nightmare.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 15 May 2023
  • It's hit this low price twice now in November but hasn't dropped this low before.
    Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 25 Nov. 2023
  • This month, for the first time, Meta will also put a monthly price on privacy.
    WIRED, 1 Nov. 2023
  • If that price seems low, concert-goers can thank Wong, who has never drawn a salary.
    Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 22 July 2023
  • No code is needed — just add eligible items to your cart and head to check out to see the final price.
    Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Brooklinen is putting on one of the best deals events this week, slashing the price of everything on their site by 25%.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 24 Nov. 2023
  • And even better, their fans paid a fair price for tickets, thanks to Smith’s lobbying.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2023
  • The high season is from January through April, when the weather is at its best but prices tend to be at their highest.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2023
  • Regardless, the first half of the FTC’s complaint makes the case that the merger would allow the companies to raise prices and harm consumers.
    The Editors, National Review, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The report is expected to show consumer prices increased 0.1% month-over-month and 3.3% year-over-year.
    Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Below, check out the best Amazon Prime Day deals on Stasher bags before prices go back up.
    Laura Gurfein, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
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2 of 2 verb
  • They priced the house too high.
  • Workers quickly priced the new merchandise.
  • Just a few years ago the same pair were priced at about $5,000.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 7 Feb. 2024
  • People would call up and ask agents to price out a trip all the time.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Browse new and used treasures; all clothing in the main hall priced at just $1.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2023
  • The brand offers options that start at around $2 per square foot, but most are priced in the $3 to $6 range.
    Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2023
  • One of the most beloved Walt Disney World resorts is the lowest priced.
    Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 15 May 2023
  • The screenshot says it’s priced at $25 per user, per month.
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 5 Nov. 2023
  • And some predict the full impact might not even be fully priced in yet.
    Giulia Morpurgo, Fortune Europe, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The odds of a half-point hike in August — almost fully priced before the release — dropped to one in two.
    Tom Rees, Fortune, 19 July 2023
  • Here, shipping charges are free, and each bottle of Cortexi is priced at $49.
    Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2023
  • This may be one of my favorite electric scooters on the market that’s priced at less than $500.
    Scott Kramer, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
  • But for now, many say they’re still being priced out of the local housing market.
    Abha Bhattarai, Washington Post, 24 May 2023
  • In Manhattan, Starbucks prices a blonde roast at $3.65 (prices vary across the country, but not a lot).
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Tickets are priced at $25, but include all three games as well as a future Padres game.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Consider picking it up for a last-minute gift priced at $23.99.
    Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2023
  • And 35% of prospective buyers wouldn’t mind owning a haunted house if it was priced lower than the rest of the market.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The Fed has only suggested three rate cuts this year, but the market has already priced in six.
    The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Shoppers could also fill up a Goodwill tote bag with 15 pieces of clothing that is priced by weight — in this case about $27.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2024
  • At $145, the golf shoes are priced comparably to the other picks in Allbirds' lineup.
    Ellen McAlpine, Men's Health, 10 May 2023
  • But even with that, prestige shoes are still ridiculously priced.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Cons It's priced a little higher than some of the other digital frames on our list.
    Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Armand de Brignac is releasing a twin pack gift set for the holidays (priced around $1,681).
    Keyaira Boone, Essence, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Yet financial markets are still pricing in a decent chance of that first cut coming in the spring.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 30 Jan. 2024
  • And sleep, by the way, is free from toxic chemicals and is pretty reasonably priced!
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2023
  • It is reasonably priced, convenient, and the staff is caring.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
  • But as the deadline for an agreement to avert a U.S. debt default loomed, Treasury bills due in early June were priced as the near equivalent of junk bonds.
    Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 2 June 2023
  • This place has such a rich Hawaiian history, and so many Hawaiians have already been forced to move because they were priced out.
    Tamara Conniff As Told To Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Meat offerings include a wide variety of cuts from beef, lamb, veal and chicken and are priced according to quantity.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Limited-edition Stanley cups have also been priced up by third-party sellers.
    Gaetane Lewis, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2024

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