Examples of overprice in a Sentence
The store was guilty of overpricing its goods.
Everything in the store is grossly overpriced.
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But more often than not, Gallagher said, the biggest culprit of stale listings is overpricing.
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Maddie McGay, USA Today, 25 July 2025
The truth is, overpricing your business doesn’t increase your chances of a better sale.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
None of the prominent starters rumored to be available at the trade deadline were moved, as Hoyer pointed out, suggesting the sellers were overpricing their assets.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
Sellers often overprice, leading to longer times on the market, with many selling only out of necessity.
—Shonda Novak, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Maddie McGay, USA Today, 25 July 2025
The truth is, overpricing your business doesn’t increase your chances of a better sale.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
None of the prominent starters rumored to be available at the trade deadline were moved, as Hoyer pointed out, suggesting the sellers were overpricing their assets.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
Sellers often overprice, leading to longer times on the market, with many selling only out of necessity.
—Shonda Novak, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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“Overprice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overprice. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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overprice
verb
over·price
ˌō-vər-ˈprīs 
: to price too high
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