Example sentences for: big-ticket

How can you use “big-ticket” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It was a nice coincidence that "Rock Style" should preview the same day that the New York Times laid out in sordid detail the kinds of compromises museums make in pursuit of big-ticket shows.

  • Bargaining, away from the major department stores, is required etiquette; but make sure on big-ticket items that you have a good idea of retail prices before you begin.

  • The measure is artfully constructed to hide its full cost; big-ticket items, such as repeal of the estate tax and the alternative minimum tax and across-the-board rate cuts, aren't fully phased in until 2009.

  • Demanding a bridge as your price would be tacky, especially in exchange for killing off a big-ticket fiscal-austerity measure.

  • Those shady characters are still there, but you can also look up big-ticket brokers on the Web, call their 800 numbers, and comfortably conduct your transaction from home or office.


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