enormously costly

Frequency: 6.04.8 per million words

Emphasizes an extremely large cost, often with significant consequences.

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  • The high-speed rail project proved to be enormously costly, far exceeding its initial budget.
  • The decade-long war was enormously costly in terms of both human lives and financial resources.
  • Building a new semiconductor factory is an enormously costly undertaking for any company.
  • The data breach became enormously costly due to regulatory fines and loss of customer trust.
  • The patent litigation has been enormously costly for the small startup.
  • Developing a new drug is an enormously costly and time-consuming process.
  • The cleanup after the oil spill was an enormously costly operation that lasted for years.
  • His decision to quit without a plan proved to be an enormously costly mistake for his career.
  • Ignoring climate change now will be enormously costly for future generations.
  • Renovating the historic building turned into an enormously costly venture.