Use prices in a sentence
Sentences starting with prices
- Prices too that day indicated the state of affairs. [2]
Sentences ending with prices
- We will house you, feed you as we feed, and you shall have your tobacco at army prices. [11]
- He accepted the standard of the street as a final fact for to-day, like the broker's list of prices. [6]
- Another experience was of a different sort, and illustrates the Italian love of bargaining, and their notion of a sliding scale of prices. [4]
- I have only my little craft and a handful of seamen picked up at odd prices. [11]
- Negroes would have gone up to four prices. [5]
- There are some excellent figure-painters here, and one can still buy good modern pictures for reasonable prices. [4]
- The coal is clearly worth more than the abstractions, and yet what a monstrous inequality in the prices! [7]
- But let it be remembered that those are forced terms--Sheriff's sale prices. [5]
- The new-comers on a vessel always demoralized the trade with the Indians, by paying extravagant prices. [4]
- And the prices! [9]
Short sentences using prices
- In 1779 prices had risen. [4]
- But what prices! [8]
Sentences containing prices two or more times
- But people easily get reconciled to big money and big prices, and fond and vain of both--it is a descent to little coins and cheap prices that is hardest to bear and slowest to take hold upon one's toleration. [5]
More example sentences with the word prices in them
- Ursel will tell you what sinful prices we have paid since for butter and meat. [10]
- Money, he said, was needed, for Clark and all were very poor, and common necessaries were now at exorbitant prices in the country. [11]
- And, speaking of wages, reminds me of prices of merchandise. [5]
- Town lots soared up to prices that were amazing. [5]
- The farm continued under the expert direction of a superintendent who was a graduate of the State Agricultural College, and a select clientele, which could afford to pay the prices, consumed the milk and cream and butter. [9]
- It is sad to think of so distressing a thing as this, and I for one am sincerely glad the prices are up again. [5]
- One has only to sample the war-time prices of certain hostelries to appreciate the value of this. [9]
- The crowds continued to come, prices of land rose high, then higher and still higher, everybody was prosperous and happy, the boom swelled into gigantic proportions. [5]
- They know how to avail themselves of their altered position, and soon learn to charge city prices for country products; but nothing can make people feel rich who see themselves surrounded by men whose yearly income is many times their own whole capital. [6]
- One advantage of this is that when new and usable material is not forthcoming, the "standards" and the best literature must be reproduced in countless editions, and the best literature is broadcast over the world at prices to suit all purses, even the leanest. [4]
- It has doubled the prices of the products of their farms, and filled their pockets with a sound circulating medium, and they are all well pleased with its operations. [7]
- The Government establishes the prices and placards them. [5]
- This law: that the merit of every great unknown and neglected artist must and will be recognised and his pictures climb to high prices after his death. [5]
- At a thousand, the market broke: the prices tumbled swiftly. [5]
- They have seen the land they sold at farm prices by the acre coming to be valued by the foot, like the corner lots in a city. [6]
- In colonial days the accommodations and prices at inns were regulated by law. [4]
- I have heard that great prices have been paid for some of these ancient coins,--ever so many guineas, sometimes. [6]
- It was the tattle of the town that the first owner of the pictures in the gallery of the Stott mansion used to tell the prices to his visitors; the third owner is quite beyond remembering them. [4]
- But Harrison cannot see that prices are one whit abated by this enormity, and certainly they carry out of England the best of its wares. [4]
- I could not see that he cultivated any decided specialty, but he had many rare copies which had cost fabulous prices, the possession of which gives a reputation to any owner. [4]
- Wilson's got a scheme for driving plain window glass panes out of the market by decorating it with greasy finger marks, and getting rich by selling it at famine prices to the crowned heads over in Europe to outfit their palaces with. [5]
- I don't get Royal Academy prices, but I do pretty well. [11]
- She knew he referred to the schedules, based on the current prices of cotton, made out in the agent's office and sent in duplicate to the selling house, in Boston. [9]
- Both men held on pretty strenuously for the coming big prices, however. [5]
- The great enterprise of connecting the Atlantic with the Pacific States by railways and telegraph lines has been entered upon with a vigor that gives assurance of success, notwithstanding the embarrassments arising from the prevailing high prices of materials and labor. [7]
- These lemons are not so sour as the fellow who shows them: he is a mercenary dog, and his prices afford me no clew to the just value of oranges. [4]
- The prices were not high, as there was no competition, but the year's aggregate of skins would cost him L30,000. [5]
- These low prices, made possible by their policy of selling the books at cost or below cost," etc.--New York Sun, February 25, 1903. [5]
- In fact, the little railway property I possessed, according to original prices, formed already a small competency for me, with my views and habits. [14]
- In Geneva, prices in the smaller shops are very elastic --that is another bad feature. [5]
- But I'm most honestly glad, for I'd rather pay three prices, any time, than to have my tongue half paralyzed with a dead-head ticket. [5]
- Other peasants, having heard of their comrades' discomfiture, came to town bringing rye, oats, and hay, and beat down one another's prices to below what they had been in former days. [2]
- Some of these had told us that continental shopkeepers always raise their prices on English and Americans. [5]
- When greenbacks had gone down to forty cents on the dollar, the prices regularly charged everybody by printing establishments were one dollar and fifty cents per "thousand" and one dollar and fifty cents per "token," in gold. [5]
- Pride prevented her from discussing these prices with Mr. Cuthbert; and in truth, when lunch time came, she had seen nothing which realized her somewhat vague but persistent ideals. [9]
- If we are frightened from our object by the money we have spent, the current prices of United States stocks show that we value our nationality at only a small fraction of our wealth. [6]
- The recent rage for bindings has been a sore trouble to students and collectors in special lines, raising the prices of books far beyond their intrinsic value. [4]
- But if one feels very rich, so rich that it requires a good deal to frighten him, let him take the other catalogue and see how many books he proposes to add to his library at the prices affixed. [6]
- The hotels are excellent, and the prices not at all exorbitant. [5]
- High prices and crowded houses prevailed everywhere. [5]
- The high prices charged for trifles were eloquent of high freights and bewildering distances of freightage. [5]
- I think I can say,--and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world. [5]
- I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world. [5]
- I have many boxes of Havana cigars, of all prices from 20 cts apiece up to 1.66 apiece; I bought none of them, they were all presents, they are an accumulation of several years. [5]
- He himself had been present one day of the sittings of the court-martial when one of the witnesses on the prices of mules was that same seedy man with the straw-colored mustache who had bid for Virginia's piano against the Judge. [9]
- With his eye-glass at his eye, and Bohemian pleasantry falling from his lips, he ran the prices up. [11]
- The prices are astonishingly high for what you get. [5]
- The luxury shops appeared to be thriving, the world-renowned restaurants to be doing business as usual; to judge from the prices, a little better than usual; the expensive hotels were full. [9]
- The prices rose and fell constantly; but still a fall disturbed us little, because a thousand dollars a foot was our figure, and so we were content to let it fluctuate as much as it pleased till it reached it. [5]
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