hefty price tag

noun

: a high price
The equipment carries a hefty price tag.

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With a silky-smooth texture that rivals much pricier bedding, Quince’s duvet covers deliver a luxurious feel without the hefty price tag. — Vivien Lee, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2026 Gap’s signature Cashsoft line is characterized by its midweight, plush options that feel as soft as cashmere without a hefty price tag. — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 22 Oct. 2026 Their use has exploded in the last three years, however, despite a sometimes-hefty price tag without insurance coverage — around $1,000 a month on the higher end. — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026 That’s a hefty price tag, especially at a time when consumers have so many other gadgets, from smartphones to wearable AI devices competing for their dollars. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hefty price tag

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“Hefty price tag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hefty%20price%20tag. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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