On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Costly. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as expensive or dear and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Costly in a sentence
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Costly meaning
Of high cost; expensive.
Using Costly
- The main meaning on this page is: Of high cost; expensive.
- Useful related words include: expensive, dearly-won, dear, high-priced.
- In the example corpus, costly often appears in combinations such as: costly and, be costly, and costly.
Example sentences (20)
A lack of services in the state can also lead to a child being sent out of state to other facilities, which is costly to the state and can be costly to youths’ mental health.
It was established so people could avoid the costly courts system where possible, the often costly adversarial approach of the Courts system.
He was dressed in a costly suit made of Frankish cloth with golden threads, and he wore a belt with a costly buckle.
State regulation is costly to companies, starting or closing a business is slow and costly. citation Labor market is highly regulated, hiring a worker is cumbersome and firing a worker is difficult.
Add all that up, and it’s a robbery, and a mighty costly one, too.
Additionally, Chime's SpotMe feature provides users with a safety net for unexpected expenses, helping them avoid costly overdraft fees.
Additionally, it is introducing charges which make the platform increasingly costly to us,” its statement read.
Additionally, the disposal of electronic components within these disposable vapes has raised environmental concerns, as they are challenging and costly to recycle.
All evidence indicates that morale in the RAF is high and the UAF are in shambles as a result of the very costly counter-offensive.
A modern jeepney unit is quite costly and is unaffordable to many stakeholders.
A national just transition to a low-carbon economy will be “incredibly costly,” Cochrane said.
An extended warranty plan offers protection against costly repairs or replacement of appliances.
Antelope Valley managed two more singles off reliever Alex Rodriguez to take the lead, but committed its fifth and most costly error of the day in the ninth inning to give it right back.
Anthony Davis on his hip, the Lakers fourth-quarter and the costly turnovers.
A report just out from Zillow data shows Garden State homes are still among the most costly in the nation even if not at the top of that expensive heap.
A Russian victory in the city, which had a pre-war population of about 70,000 but has now been blasted to ruins, would give Moscow the first major prize in a costly winter offensive.
As a result, powerful lobbying groups such as the Alzheimer’s Association and USAgainstAlzheimer’s, which get substantial funding from the drug industry, are aggressively pushing CMS to approve widespread Medicare payments for these costly medications.
Aside from the risk of side effects (including the ones we don’t yet know about), relying solely on medication for weight loss is a costly approach.
Ask hotel staff to negotiate on room tariffs and try to find the best one by searching manually rather than booking online as there are costly rooms available online.
Aston Villa ruined Tottenham's bid to climb back into the Premier League's top four as a costly mistake from Hugo Lloris condemned the north Londoners to a damaging 2-0 defeat on Sunday.
Common combinations with costly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- costly and 21×
- be costly 19×
- and costly 18×
- costly for 13×
- more costly 12×
- costly to 10×
- is costly 9×
- the costly 9×
- proved costly 8×
- in costly 6×