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Used with verbs:
"
This car commands a high price."
(commands, goes for, sells for)
"
The price of gas is rising."
(be + rising, be + increasing, be + going up, be + going down, be + dropping, be + falling)
"
The store reduced their prices."
(reduced, cut, lowered, marked down)
"
The cars range in price."
(range, vary)
"
He quoted us a fair price."
(quoted, gave, charged)
"
We will pay the price."
(pay, negotiate, agree on, adjust)
"
They raised the prices."
(raised, set, fixed, compared)
"
The price starts at fifty dollars."
(starts, begins)
Used with nouns:
"
What is the price range?"
(range, level, index)
"
There was a sudden price increase."
(increase, change)
"
They offered a big price cut."
(cut, reduction, drop)
"
I cut off the price tag."
(tag)
Used with adjectives:
"
I will give you a fair price."
(fair, good, reduced, competitive, reasonable)
"
We bought it at full price."
(full, half)
"
They sell furniture at affordable prices."
(affordable, reduced, wholesale, low, market)
"
Housing prices are going up."
(housing, food, oil, gas, gasoline, fuel, energy, gold)
"
What is the asking price?"
(asking, suggested, retail, average, purchase)
"
Ticket prices are too high."
(ticket, electricity, real estate, energy)
"
Consumers are concerned about the rising prices."
(rising, soaring, inflated)
"
This is a small price to pay."
(small)
Used with prepositions:
"
Gas has gone up in price."
(in)
"
What's the price of this dress?"
(of)
"
Freedom comes at a price."
(at)
