expensive flop

Frequency: 7.06.8 per million words

a failure that cost a lot of money

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Examples (10)

  • The concert may prove an expensive flop unless more people decide to go.
  • The movie was an expensive flop that lost the studio millions.
  • His latest business venture turned out to be an expensive flop.
  • The restaurant was an expensive flop that closed within six months.
  • The tech company's new product was an expensive flop in the market.
  • After years of development, the video game became an expensive flop.
  • The Broadway musical was criticized as an expensive flop by critics.
  • The luxury hotel project ended up being an expensive flop for investors.
  • The pharmaceutical company's drug trial resulted in an expensive flop.
  • The fashion brand's new line was dismissed as an expensive flop.