| We waited 50 minutes for our mediocre and pricey lunch dishes to be delivered to our table. |
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| The pricey menu is big on fish but there are some original ravioli and pasta creations thrown in. |
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| Labiaplasty is less pricey than a great many other forms of plastic cosmetic surgery. |
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| I dropped hints to Ed, but I feel rather selfish in doing so because it's a tad pricey for our budget. |
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| For one thing, piggybacking on existing dealers and steering clear of pricey TV spots will keep costs low. |
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| After Brazil's economic crisis shifted buying power into reverse, some couples relocated their love nests from pricey motels to parking garages. |
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| Miffed and thirsty, some filed out to find solace in pricey cybercafes, while others decided to plump for the free buffet chicken wings. |
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| But with the recent takeover speculation having already sent the shares higher, dealers believe the stock is looking a bit pricey. |
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| Yet with just two stripes on his sleeve, he also played polo, a sport which even millionaires find a bit pricey. |
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| The monkfish tempura had a depth of flavour that is often missing from the pricey fillets on the fishmonger's slab. |
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| There are also some very pricey hideaways in the neighboring islands of the archipelago favoured by the jet set. |
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| My cough syrup and headache pills were a bit pricey, but I shouldn't complain. |
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| It's like a trip through a jewelry store that sells nothing but pricey diamond rings with big rocks. |
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| These pricey earbuds are the consumer version of pro models used by bands to let them hear their music on an arena's stage. |
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| There, she gadded about in the snow in a pricey fur coat and cat's eye glasses, even as Ah Ma tut-tutted. |
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| When they did offer any kind of internet access it was extremely limited and ridiculously pricey. |
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| Some homeowners have even traded down from more expensive abodes to less pricey dwellings. |
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| If kettlebells are too pricey, the workout can be performed with dumbbells using virtually the same exercise technique. |
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| The exhibition of pricey boats was an indicator of the growing popularity of yachting in China. |
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| In the 1990s, fashionistas deemed it acceptable to mix and match pricey fashions with discount rags. |
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| It is not only the new hotel's showy flagship bar, but a fine, if pricey, post-work cocktail lounge in its own right. |
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| If spacious first class is too pricey, request the first row of coach class. |
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| It's not such a substantial meal, though, and a little pricey for what you get. |
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| As with the Jazz Fest, there's both pricey indoor shows and free outdoor concerts. |
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| Anyone who's been in the market for organic food knows that keeping the pantry stocked can be a pretty pricey affair. |
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| She will pose as the concern troll for the beleaguered middle class while continuing to fill the investors' punch bowl with pricey booze. |
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| Club prez since '94, Carrier says she skated until she was 12, then had to drop out because it got too pricey. |
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| Such perfect bounty, grown with agrichemicals and pesticides, is notoriously pricey. |
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| If the paint is as bad as it sounds then a respray might well be the best fix but could be pricey. |
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| We need to return to vigorously fighting the development of this pricey boondoggle. |
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| Considering the total amount of food consumed, this was on the pricey side. |
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| Other pricey plants that easily start from seed include delphiniums, foxgloves, black-eyed Susans, and coneflowers. |
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| Clothing design should not be about creating pricey and snobbish brands to be foisted on a gullible public. |
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| As always, the performances run the gamut from pricey indoor shows to the multitude of free shows outdoors. |
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| Prosecutors are either too timid or outgunned by the platoons of pricey defense lawyers. |
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| They reckon that the ruling on in-flight phone calls is just a way for airlines to make you use their own pricey cellular telephone systems. |
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| Frankly, however, awards ceremonies do not constitute entertainment of any value, unless you are actually there quaffing the pricey champagne. |
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| There are a number of firms in Washington whose business it is to orchestrate phony letter writing campaigns on behalf of pricey clients. |
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| While it exports pricey services, Britain is importing capital since the rising pound is a magnet for global bond investors. |
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| Titanium and carbon fiber make for strong, lightweight frames, but they are pricey. |
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| Sure, Vegas may be tacky, tawdry, glitzy, pricey, shallow, obscene, and frequently offensive, but dammit, so is America. |
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| A bit pricey, and little complicated to fit but worth every penny to not lose time to a pulled shoe. |
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| Buying a sandwich in a grocery store for lunch on a church's cool marble steps is a popular alternative to Italy's pricey trattorias and cafes. |
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| The food is a pricey but top-class mix of French, Mexican and local dishes. |
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| But it's hard on families who can only get a pricey casket through the funeral home cartel. |
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| The delisted company has defaulted on its pricey bonds and filed for protection under Chapter 11, becoming one of the largest high-tech bankruptcies ever. |
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| Whatever reality TV means, it's obvious that it is taking over the schedules, ousting frail sitcoms, pricey dramas and once-fashionable docusoaps from their prime-time slots. |
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| Cabinets with solid wood and dovetails are beautiful, if pricey, and with a good clear seal, they're just as cleanable as any synthetic, she says. |
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| Bakken's setting in these pricey bucolic surroundings would be a little like bringing Coney Island to Montauk. |
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| By tradition the gala opening night of a Metropolitan Opera season is a fashionable and pricey affair. |
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| But it was also pricey and full of foreigners ordering off the English menu. |
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| Changing infrastructure to manufacture and to process plastic money would be pricey. |
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| But the manager says turnover is high and that he sells out of even such pricey items as Pringles, Nescafe, and balsamic vinegar. |
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| Even as flying got cheaper for everyone else, with SuperSaver fares and nonrefundable tickets, it remained pricey for business travellers. |
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| On my last evening at Chinghalle, I followed my Waldorf salad and chicken parmigiana main course with a puzzling and pricey Chipwich-style ice-cream sandwich for dessert. |
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| Modern medicine allows for endless pricey interventions, often with no hope for sustained life. |
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| These pricey objects with their eye-popping profit margins were gussied up and served up like marzipan sweets. |
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| Private healthcare spending therefore goes disproportionately toward expensive eleventh-hour measures unlikely to extend life for very long and to pricey lifestyle drugs. |
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| If they had not purchased trip cancellation insurance, their misadventure would have been a pricey one. |
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| Perusing its pricey nutrients last week in quest of some vitalizing herb or… Good morning. |
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| The most popular and pricey resort is Whistler, which boasts a new gondola linking the Whistler and Blackcomb peaks. |
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| Be careful about falling into the trap of using pricey English-only property websites. |
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| We are seeing the tightest oat to corn price spread in a number of years, meaning oats that don't make the milling cut are one pricey feed grain. |
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| Little dents on the hood, roof or trunk could mean hail damage, which is pricey to repair. |
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| Man O'War miniatures are much sought after: if fleets are pricey to collect, they sell just as well. |
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| Lead blisters or boxes of Wargalleys can be found from time to time and are not too pricey. |
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| On the resale market, less pricey condos are still popular and the signs of slowing are less obvious. |
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| The Chair: They do, but then they'll get access to things like health care, which can be very pricey. |
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| You may think that I was a bit harsh on the Mazda RX-8 over the last few paragraphs and, to some extent, the pricey R3 model proves me right. |
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| The dollar yield curve is steep, but government bonds are relatively pricey. |
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| Usually good spalted maple is quite pricey, but I wandered over anyway. |
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| The cable operators think the NFL is too pricey for them and have not been keen to do a deal. |
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| Upkeep of the island has been pricey, but Sealand has found ways to pay the bills. |
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| Thence in comparison to pricey couches, hammocks are more user-friendly. |
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| The main outlet and other shops were relocated to less pricey premises. |
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| There are even electronics like iPhone and iPod docking stations and an assortment of pricey pens intended for the pontiff. |
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| Your gowns and jewels and trinkets, all of those were very pricey. |
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| The decadent food, which include lashings of pricey ingredients such as lobster and goose liver, has gained the restaurant two Michelin stars and a sheaf of awards. |
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| After much thrashing around, the biotech industry is finally nearing consensus on what to call less expensive, generic-type alternatives to pricey biotech drugs. |
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| The pricey mall real estate that used to be JC Penney's biggest asset is rapidly turning into an expensive liability. |
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| The night-life was pricey, dressy and a touch unfriendly, if I am honest. |
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| Two interns renting on the D.C. campus were shocked to find mold and water damage in their pricey summer housing. |
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| The pricey papal visit is one of a number of high-cost events Brazilians are angry about. |
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| With pricey new building projects, more graduate programs, an increased attention to research, and a renewed emphasis on faith, Baylor's name would become a household word. |
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| A poolside bar sells rather pricey refreshments but clued-up families were free to enjoy the packed lunches they had prepared before leaving their lodges. |
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| While this is precise position reporting, streaming the same 24-bit address protocol as a Mode-S transponder, owners of light aircraft just don't have this pricey technology in their budgets. |
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| We were supposed to be having dinner guests but plans fell through and now we are left with a lot of very pricey meat that we could never eat ourselves. |
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| Instead, I decided to buy a Samigon Photo Studio which is, in my humble opinion, just about perfect for miniature photography albeit a bit pricey. |
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| I like the slight bitterness of the walnuts as a base, mixed with sweet ground almonds and a few pricey pistachios, both for their lovely flavour and the crunch they bring. |
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| Mr Ford, he says, could look equally authentic orating in a pricey suit or vote-hunting in a camouflaged baseball cap. Of course, this advice is easier to swallow if you are authentically beautiful. |
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| They're pricey, but least you'll be ahead of the pack. |
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| Another scam, involving substituting a cheap species of white fish for a pricey one, is hard to spot once the fish has been flaked, breaded and fried. |
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| Weddings are pricey because the rich are more likely to marry than the poor, and the average age of newlyweds has gone up, so couples are more prosperous when they eventually tie the knot. |
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| Consumers have always known that the most prestigious and pricey wines are made by the top châteaux of Bordeaux names such as Margaux, Lafite and Mouton-Rothschild which are sanctified by generations of tradition. |
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| If you've ignored the ELT market lately, you'll be surprised to find that ELTs have become pricey with the planned 2009 termination of the 121.5 MHz beacon satellite support. |
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| You occasionally splash out on something pricey? |
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| Bonds are growing too pricey, especially government issues. |
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| My impression in talking to others is that it's a fairly pricey concept, but a lot less pricey than keeping somebody in jail for a year or two, where there still has to be treatment anyway. |
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| Double guns can get pricey, but the Uplander is affordable and available in 12, 20, 28 and. |
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| Given how difficult and complicated it can be to keep a room heated to hot yoga levels, it could be quite pricey. |
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| The bank's pinstriped researchers shun pricey hotel cocktail lounges and venture into the sort of bars, such as Muthama's, where ordinary Africans carouse. |
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| Overbuilt systems, excessively pricey systems were the norm. |
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| Home to pricey condo complexes and over a dozen golf courses. |
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| Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne are reportedly heading towards a pricey separation. |
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| If Mr Johnson's investigation reaches the same conclusion then the pricey consultants can be shown the door. |
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| But that hasn't stopped two members of the state Assembly from proposing legislation to regulate the process and ban the pricey snack. |
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| By these standards, one might conclude that civility is best exemplified by the polished hypocrisy of a diplomat in an unfriendly capital or the supercilious correctness of a waiter in a pricey Paris restaurant. |
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| HeadBangers is pricey, but it is difficult to imagine how the content could be improved in any way. |
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| Murdoch's bid to get his hands on The Journal may seem foolishly pricey, but he's got his reasons. |
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| He also had a weakness for pricey prestige projects, the latest of which, a much-delayed monorail, is now creaking and wheezing its way above the streets of Kuala Lumpur. |
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| A bit pricey for a casual Friday night friends' gettogether. |
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| A druggie would grab the pricey electronics and such, and beat feet. |
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| From closets full of designer baby duds to the most pricey baby bedding to her very own one-of-a-kind 17K gold and diamond studded pacifier, courtesy of Itsmybinky. |
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| Dayan, a firm infantry man, preferred that arm of the service at the expense of armour, which Dayan saw as clumsy, pricey, and suffering from frequent breakdowns. |
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