Mary was used to the expensiveness of Mrs. O'Callahan, but here was a new kind of expensiveness, subtle and compelling, strangely unconscious. ❋ Upton Sinclair (1923)
The auto maker's international unit was hit by currency losses as well as demand for cheaper cars abroad, spurred in part by the relative expensiveness of American vehicles as the dollar appreciated. ❋ Chana R. Schoenberger (2012)
In one indication of the trend, a key gauge of the expensiveness of the euro-for-dollar trade has widened to a negative 0.45 percentage point, compared with a negative 0.25 percentage point on July 1. ❋ David Enrich (2011)
Why he had not toiled the whole five years under the spell of opium was the expensiveness of the habit. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Once, she even considered taking up with hand-painted china, but gave over the idea when she learned its expensiveness. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I'd suspect that while most people would enjoy a really incredible pre-rendered cine, they'd be less keen on a 2 minute clip of a camera spinning around a talking head, and there again I'd point to the expensiveness of art. ❋ SVGL (2009)
Yet this Waikiki house stressed no less than the rest in beauty, in dignity, and in expensiveness of upkeep. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Also, a large part of the expensiveness will be due to the use of material that will make it easy to keep the bathroom clean and in order. ❋ Unknown (2010)
When I bought my last pair of running shoes, which I typically buy on the basis of expensiveness (important) and a cool color combination (essential), I was asked, “Are you fast?” ❋ SAMANTHA BEE (2010)
In other words, “superior expensiveness or futility.” ❋ Unknown (2010)
I also wonder if the number of lawyers correlates with the expensiveness and inefficiency of services in a region? ❋ Unknown (2009)
The question is, since the index-fund buyer is running an automated stock screen anyhow, might they be better off screening for something other than expensiveness? ❋ Unknown (2009)
But they felt very serious and grown-up when Mummy spoke about "sentimental value" and the expensiveness of the watch. ❋ Messud, Claire (2009)
I don't know but I might make one among them myself, now and then, if it was not for the expensiveness of hiring of a horse. ' ❋ Unknown (2008)
Despite the notorious expensiveness of everything in Japan, I think I spent less than $125. ❋ Unknown (2007)
I had two customers in a row today bitch to me about the expensiveness of the text books they were purchasing. ❋ RICHARD (2007)
No, not for the world; what man of sense would bear the insolences, the petulances, the expensiveness of a wife! ❋ Unknown (2006)
