as in to overestimate
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Recent Examples of overprice
Brokers still thought it was overpriced, given its distance from the water, dated décor, and the fact that it’s owned by Alec Baldwin.
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Clio Chang, Curbed, 26 Dec. 2024
Apple’s MagSafe accessories are often overpriced compared to alternatives from Belkin and other frequent partners.
—Ars Technica, 26 Nov. 2024
These are extremely in-demand tickets, so resold tickets will most likely be overpriced.
—Mary Boyte, The Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2024
That’s why a lot of these boxes are overpriced—there’s not much inside.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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Clio Chang, Curbed, 26 Dec. 2024
Apple’s MagSafe accessories are often overpriced compared to alternatives from Belkin and other frequent partners.
—Ars Technica, 26 Nov. 2024
These are extremely in-demand tickets, so resold tickets will most likely be overpriced.
—Mary Boyte, The Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2024
That’s why a lot of these boxes are overpriced—there’s not much inside.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for overprice
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overprice
Verb
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People are often overestimating the urgency of things unnecessarily.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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But is Trump overestimating the importance of these minerals?—
Andrew Ross Sorkin,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Two out of three traders believe the market is overvalued, according to Charles Schwab’s quarterly trader client sentiment survey.—
John Towfighi,
CNN,
25 Feb. 2025
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The positive sentiment came even as two-thirds of the traders believe the market is overvalued, the survey said.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
25 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Fifty years of those same writers then getting wasted at the after party, and loudly telling everybody that Jaws was overrated.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2025
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Neil Dutta, head of economic research at the Renaissance Macro consultancy, said in a recent note that uncertainty over White House policies is overrated compared with other looming constraints on growth.—
Rob Wile,
NBC News,
12 Feb. 2025
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Leather and fur were blown up to dramatic proportions, while button-up polos—typically crisp and corporate—were inflated to the extreme, challenging the rigidity of traditional office attire.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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The thought was that to meet something with a laugh was the same thing as defanging it, a fearful humor inflated with American self-importance.—
Lauren Michele Jackson,
The New Yorker,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Overprice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overprice. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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