pretty penny in a sentence

Examples

1. "Cosby, " which premieres this week, is costing the network an equally massive pile of pretty pennies.
2. Today, these items fetch a pretty penny.
3. Thus, the team should be in ideal position to sell its television rights for a pretty penny.
4. They're worth a pretty penny today.
5. General Motors paid a pretty penny to provide the " Official Vehicles of the Republican National Convention ."
6. "We're paying a pretty penny,"
7. You paid a very pretty penny for them, " said Robert Gay, a senior economist at Bankers Trust Corp.
8. With that kind of stock appreciation, some executives could have made a pretty penny, had they not sold earlier.
9. The raw materials, like prime beef from the pampered Scottish herds of the Duke of Buccleuch, cost a pretty penny.
10. We suspect framed copies of the box score will be popping up on eBay any day and command a pretty penny.