"costly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Furthermore, costly and embarrassing improvements had to be made just a few months after opening.
- Old Mrs. Lorch could never bring herself to have costly improvements made in her house; indeed she had very little money.
- It will continue to require costly improvements and has high operating costs.
- Secure computers, he said, had to undergo costly improvements, and other systems had to be continuously refurbished even when they were used only occasionally.
- And because the value of houses is much higher, the owners are not afraid to make costly improvements.
- 'It's Very Traumatic' Several residents said that while some of the houses needed repairs, they were reluctant to make costly improvements.
- A Manhattan stadium could require costly improvements to accommodate traffic and parking, as well as mass transit, since the nearest subway station would be blocks away.
- No Hope for Some Lands Most of the three billion damaged acres can be restored to full productivity only with major and often costly improvements.
- Although some landlords abide by prudent guidelines, and others are making costly improvements to freshen their air, ignorance and indifference remain all too common, according to health experts.
- Nicholson noted, however, that designers in 1992 found that less costly improvements, like changing the rudder and keel, sometimes made the biggest difference in boat performance.
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