heavy cost

Examples (10)

• They advanced a few hundred yards, but at a heavy cost in life.
• The industrial revolution brought progress, but it came at a heavy cost to the environment.
• His success was achieved at the heavy cost of his personal relationships.
• The country achieved independence, but it paid a heavy cost in terms of political instability.
• The nation is still recovering from the heavy cost of the war.
• Ignoring climate change now will result in a much heavier cost for future generations.
• She learned the heavy cost of neglecting her mental health.
• The company's rapid growth carried a heavy cost, leading to employee burnout.
• Was the victory truly worth the heavy cost in human suffering?
• There is a heavy cost associated with betraying your own principles.