Expensive
Expensive adjective - Commanding a large price.
Usage example: expensive clothing that only the truly wealthy can afford
Worthless
Worthless adjective - Lacking in usefulness or value.
Usage example: a worthless idler
Both words in one sentence
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In one quest, there is a cutscene of the Trolls killing an adventurer and discarding the 'worthless' red metal he was wearing (the most expensive set of armor in the game at the time).
Source: Worthless Yellow Rocks -
In the city, gold and silver are abundant to the point of being worthless, while copper is rare and expensive.
Source: Worthless Yellow Rocks -
All of these British units are expensive compared to other choices and are worthless against vehicles.
Source: Video Game / Company of Heroes
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