How to Use gratuity in a Sentence
gratuity
noun- A 15 percent gratuity is automatically added to the restaurant bill.
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Price: $70 per adult and $35 per child, plus tax and gratuity.
— Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Price is $60 and includes a glass of wine, tax and gratuity.
— Susan Dunne, courant.com, 8 Feb. 2022 -
The luncheon costs $16 and includes the meal, tax and gratuity.
— Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2023 -
Any tattoo featured on the flash sheet will be $80 plus a gratuity to the artist.
— Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 15 Jan. 2022 -
The luncheon costs $21, which includes the meal, tax and gratuity.
— Arkansas Online, 5 July 2023 -
The price of dinner is $75 per person plus tax and gratuity.
— Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 12 Apr. 2022 -
In place of gratuities, there’s a 20% service charge added to every check.
— Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2019 -
The housekeeper will find someone who needs them (this is not in lieu of a gratuity).
— Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2019 -
The plan includes all meals plus snacks at the pool, as well as cocktails, beers, wines, service charges, and gratuities.
— Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2023 -
The party stayed for a few hours, and Foxx left a generous gratuity.
— Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023 -
The luncheon is $21, which includes meal, drink, dessert, tax and gratuity.
— Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2023 -
The cost to attend is $140 per guest, exclusive of tax and gratuity.
— Daily Pilot Staff, latimes.com, 6 June 2019 -
The price is $198 per person, which includes tax and gratuity.
— Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2021 -
All are good for Feb. 14 only, and prices don’t include tax and gratuity.
— Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024 -
The Kitchen now does one seating per night of a five-course, $135-per-person dinner (plus gratuity and drinks).
— Benjy Egel, sacbee, 3 June 2019 -
Note that this does not include drinks, tax or gratuity.
— Nick Kindelsperger, chicagotribune.com, 8 Mar. 2022 -
When the bill comes, servers point out that gratuity is included.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2023 -
Price is $32 per person for adults, $25 per person for kids (plus tax and gratuity).
— Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 30 Nov. 2020 -
The luncheon costs $21, which includes meal, tax and gratuity.
— The Pine Bluff Commercial, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2023 -
Earlier this year, Princess raised gratuities on its ships as well as raised the price of its Wi-Fi packages.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2023 -
Tickets for the SheWolf Takeover are $75 and include tax and gratuity.
— Sue Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2021 -
Under the old policy, the larger the gratuity, the less DoorDash chipped in to cover the base amount.
— Kate Gibson, CBS News, 24 Nov. 2020 -
With taxes and gratuity — also paid in advance — the cost of dinner is pushed just past $200.
— Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 12 Nov. 2019 -
The fares include a wide range of dining venues on board, Wi-Fi, gratuities, fitness classes and more.
— Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024 -
Cost is $45 per person and include wine, tax and gratuity.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 12 Feb. 2022 -
Crew gratuities are also between 10% to 20% of the charter fee.
— Marylou Costa, Contributor, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2024 -
The prix fixe menu will be set at $138 per person (excluding tax and gratuity) for parties of two or more.
— Cheryl Tiu, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022 -
Keep in mind most prices listed do not include tax or gratuity.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 Feb. 2024 -
Cost: Brunch buffet is $65/person, plus tax and gratuity, and dinner service is a la carte.
— Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 5 July 2024
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