Examples of 'was costly' in a sentence
Meaning of "was costly"
was costly: This phrase indicates that something had a high price or expense associated with it. It suggests that a significant amount of money was required or spent on a particular item, service, or event
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was costly
The fragmentation of aid was costly and inefficient.
It was costly and the results were not satisfactory.
The controversy was costly to the schools.
Maintenance and repair of these cars was costly.
The battle was costly for both sides.
It took a great deal of machinery and was costly.
The strike was costly for both sides.
Moving from one currency to another was costly.
This was costly but the only way to do it.
This piece of neglect was costly to the state.
This was costly and lead to budget problems.
Several years ago paternity testing was costly.
Its construction was costly in lives as well as dollars.
The grace he had received was costly grace.
He said it was costly and not necessary.
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The education of a talented son was costly.
Hence the charge was costly and only partly successful.
The monument they erected was costly.
The victory was costly though.
All that time spent in the sun was costly.
The victory was costly however.
It was costly and systems of social policy funding had to be considered.
Becker argued that discrimination was costly to the discriminator.
It was costly for me to do this conference.
But the delay was costly.
It was costly but it did not need to be so.
Modernizing the hospital was costly.
Maintenance was costly and difficult.
He maintained the operation was costly.
Progress was costly and slow.
Action and gunfire was costly.
It was costly for you to do so.
Travel to seminaries back east was costly in time and money.
The problem was that running these online classes was costly.
Complaints were raised that it was costly for consumers and taxpayers alike.
The military mobilisation was costly.
It was costly on both sides.
It was not easy and it was costly.
It was costly and unproductive.
But this tactic was costly.
Data collection was costly and only limited resources exist to strengthen statistical systems.
One hospital official complained that handwash solution was costly.
And gold was costly.
The policy pursued to that end required perseverance and was costly.
This battle was costly.
It was costly for us to join the Apollo program.
To do all that was costly.
The war was costly to the Moore family.
A medical course was costly.
I think it was costly to the Democrats.
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