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Example sentences for "good price"

  • The demand for corn in the market, owing to the large amount consumed in the Island, insures always a good price to the grower.

  • Nearly all have produced petroleum at a depth of approximately 1000 feet, most of them in small quantities; but they may nevertheless be considered as producing on a commercial basis, since their product sells at a good price.

  • Mutton, however, always commands a good price in the local markets, hence it is that the raising of sheep for food, especially by those small farmers who are close to large markets, will always yield a satisfactory return.

  • They might want a bit of it, and if they gave him a good price, as I've heard railroads do, he could pay off that mortgage.

  • Ten pounds each, and twenty pounds each if I sell it for a good price.

  • It's a good price, but he'll make a clear couple of thousand out of the deal if he has a customer for the big ones.

  • Then the land went up in price and he was able to sell it for a good price and we got our money.

  • And, thought he to himself, "will bring me a good price, too.

  • Even the dog, for which I suppose you paid a good price, has a new collar.

  • The lawyer, the sailor and several others went for a good price.

  • Their feathers will bring a good price, and eggs of pure breeds for hatching are in demand.

  • Some of them are rare and bring a good price; like golden seal at a dollar or over per pound.

  • For braiding into mats they are really valuable, and well-made ones bring a good price.

  • They also bring a good price in city markets in this country.

  • The slave buyers would come around and jab them in the stomach and look them over and if they thought they would have children fast they brought a good price.

  • If a woman was a good breeder she brought a good price on the auction block.

  • I can fill the sloop with good cod by the time she is out of gunshot; and I'll venture to say they will bring a good price in Boston Town.

  • If I get a good price for my fish, I'll bring you home a warm shawl, Martha.

  • The bull's in fine condition; 'twill fetch a good price at this time of year.

  • But he had managed somehow, and had sold for a good price to a trader in the village, buying up for butchers in the town.

  • Early in the new year the roads were good, and Isak started carting down his loads of wood to the village; he had his regular customers now, and the summer-dried wood fetched a good price.

  • The latter when sold invariably bring a good price, more perhaps than was paid for them, whereas the former either bring nothing or next to nothing.

  • La Folle Journée, by Beaumarchais, with engravings of the same period and character, is also a charming production, and commands a good price.

  • A comparatively common one may command a good price.

  • Berries bring a good price in the markets of a city.

  • Some print colorers pay by the week; $5 is a good price.

  • I have been told by competent authority, that amanuenses are usually paid according to agreement; that authors of distinction can afford to pay a good price, and that the most common salary is $600.

  • In addition to this, those who can afford to buy paintings are those who can afford to pay a good price.

  • When gold was discovered, we drove our stock north, got a good price for it, and made money.

  • We lost very few, and sold at a good price--all the way from eighteen to twenty-five dollars per head.

  • As I have to buy cattle for the mines, and I am willing to pay him a good price, he ought to sell them all to me, and when he gets his rancho clear of trespassers then buy finer breeds and restock the rancho.

  • One inducement is to obtain the skin, which, in common with those of the great spotted cats of the Old World, is an article of commerce, and from its superior beauty commands a good price.

  • In this country, where labor is comparatively high, and hay often commands a good price, a good, permanent meadow frequently affords as much real profit as any other portion of the farm.

  • The Judge is a good farmer, and particularly successful in raising potatoes and selling them at a good price to hotels and private families.

  • It is an old and popular manure, and usually commands a good price.

  • It is also frequently exported to Europe, and it sells at a good price in England.

  • It is called the Papa amarilla, and there is much demand for it in the markets, where it fetches a good price.

  • Their skins are excellent, and they sell at a good price in England.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good price" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good and; good birth; good cheer; good conduct; good day; good drink; good enough; good field; good fruit; good humour; good influence; good length; good little; good marriage; good measure; good offices; good omen; good painting; good spoonful; good thing; good thoughts; good way; good woman; good works; good writers; good youth