Among the temporary causes of high price, which may sometimes mislead the landlord, it is necessary to notice irregularities in the currency.
High price, the highest,--fifty shillings a day each, and there ought to be ten of them.
They have some genuine ones for which they ask a high price, but it sometimes happens that a really good one is sold for a trifle.
Sometimes a dragoman will take you for a stipulated sum per day, and supply you with boat and everything, but in this case you can be sure that you will not be well supplied, unless you pay a high price.
The former wishes the article offered to be scarce, supply small, and at a high price.
A man becomes rich, in proportion to the profitableness of his labor; that is to say, in proportion as he sells his productions at a high price.
The fruit commands a high price in the island, (ranging from ¾d.
The departing Radical could always sell his property at a high price, the whites often uniting to purchase it.
But following the example of many others, he went into north Mississippi, loaded a wagon with cotton, and carried it to Memphis, then held by the Federals, and sold it for a high price in United States money.
I have given £30 for a vote at an election for common council only for a year, but there are few instances of such a high price.
For two or three months the trader advertised Charles for sale in the papers, but for some reason or other Charles did not command the high price demanded.
He is full dark chestnut color, and would doubtless fetch a high price.
A Cushamite invasion took place, and the retirement of Hazael had to be bought at a high price.
Phœnician seafarers, who sold their wares on distant shores, took the opportunity of kidnapping boys and girls to sell them elsewhere at a high price.
Forty thousand persons perished in the fire, and such was the wealth of the best houses, that the right of extracting from the ruins the ingots of gold and silver was sold at a high price.
The daughter is pale and interesting, and interprets Beethoven, and paints the old mill; while a skilled person, hired at a high price, rules in the dairy.
Accordingly, so soon as Georgie grew old enough, a governess with high recommendations, and who asked what the farmer then thought a high price (he knows more about such things now!
He did not miss the grass blades, but had he paid a high price then he would have missed the money.
Sunday under Three Heads" was one of the first of the novelist's works to sell for a high price.
The variations in price have been extreme, and when a supply of foreign corn has been required it has only reached the consumer at a high price, and benefited the revenue little.
And here is a Pine Marten, which, as you see, has also very beautiful fur, which brings a high price.
Few people use it, and these do not become so accustomed to it as to be willing to pay a high price for it when it is scarce.
A product which is rarely seen in the market brings a low price when abundant and fails to bring a high price in times of scarcity.
A new variety, until it becomes well established, requires rigid selection, and this so reduces the amount produced that a high price can be obtained for all that is grown.
Bourbon coffee, grown on the island of Réunion, commands a high price in the French market, where practically all exports go.
It is thought to be of a superior quality, and commands a high price in Europe.
Very little of this growth comes to the United States; the bulk of the exports going to Europe, where it commands a high price, especially in France.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "high price" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
