as in cheap
costing little
inexpensive but pretty jewelry that can be worn every day
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Recent Examples of inexpensive
With sodium being abundant and inexpensive, such advances could accelerate the deployment of sodium-ion batteries in grid storage, renewable energy integration, and backup power applications.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Mar. 2026
But America’s fossil-fuel machine should be ready to face an inexpensive upstart technology, too.
—Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2026
And the far-from-inexpensive prices for lottery winners mean prices still play an allocation role in the random drawings.
—Alex Mayyasi, NPR, 17 Mar. 2026
One basic screening tool, a urine dipstick test, can detect traces of blood and protein and is very inexpensive.
—Charles Schmidt, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for inexpensive
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Mar. 2026
But America’s fossil-fuel machine should be ready to face an inexpensive upstart technology, too.
—Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2026
And the far-from-inexpensive prices for lottery winners mean prices still play an allocation role in the random drawings.
—Alex Mayyasi, NPR, 17 Mar. 2026
One basic screening tool, a urine dipstick test, can detect traces of blood and protein and is very inexpensive.
—Charles Schmidt, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for inexpensive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inexpensive
Adjective
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The Marlins under this owner have no reasonable way out of this rut of building on the cheap toward a future that never gets here.—
Greg Cote
Updated March 27,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2026
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Don't forget about the newer, more compact and much cheaper Lego Technic SLS set, only $60, also 'launches' with some clever Technic moving parts.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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As further improvements are made, platinum-free fuel cells could play a major role in building a cleaner and more affordable energy future.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Mar. 2026
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One way to save money at the pump is by using GasBuddy or Waze to find the most affordable gas near you.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The Marlins under this owner have no reasonable way out of this rut of building on the cheap toward a future that never gets here.—
Greg Cote
Updated March 27,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2026
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Claims against the bank of negligent failure to prevent physical harm and reasonable care as a banking institution, and aiding and abetting trafficking violations in the initial complaint, were dismissed by Rakoff in mid-February.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Inexpensive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexpensive. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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