cost money

idiom

informal
: to be expensive
New equipment costs money.

Examples of cost money in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Some activities including beach volleyball and some musical acts do cost money. Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 26 June 2024 Proposals that save the federal government money are more likely to hitch a ride than those that cost money. Rachel Cohrs Zhang, STAT, 26 June 2024 Busy servers cost money, which is why Tuta Mail’s free edition indexes only the past month’s messages. PCMAG, 25 June 2024 Games publishers are shutting down even successful studios and moving away from physical discs that cost money to manufacture and distribute in favor of remote downloads that leave GameStop one business model shy of a future. Beth Greenfield, Fortune, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for cost money 

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“Cost money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cost%20money. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.

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