Meanings of prohibitive price in English

Madrid set a prohibitive price, without explicitly declaring him not for sale.

Over-supply of our market and the prohibitive price of cotton make this action a necessity.

Grand plans have come and gone, stagnating due to flagging political will and seemingly prohibitive price tags.

It has not, however, been much employed in this direction owing to its scarcity and prohibitive price.

What she wished was to dangle it before my eyes and put a prohibitive price on it.

It would cut through the Latham and Parrott homes for instance.... Old Senator Latham would hold you up for a prohibitive price.

Compared with the more prohibitive price tags in the city, Wicklow town offers a wider selection of family homes within amenities and leisure clubs.

You starve to death: good food is unprocurable save at prohibitive prices.

We had done away with prohibitive prices and greatly improved the popular taste.

Aside from prohibitive prices, the many legal barriers to purchasing were a major turn-off.

With the present lack of population and the prohibitive prices of labour it was impossible to carry on farming profitably.

But with laundry bills at prohibitive prices, a substitute must be found for them for the girl in moderate circumstances.

McLean indeed did not refuse to sell fat cattle, but he demanded prohibitive prices, and so it was customary to procure meat from a distance.

"A prohibitive price-foryou." said Drake.