Adjective
a dime-store tablecloth that is certainly good enough for a picnic
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Adjective
Ask how many grocery bags, empty jars or dime-store flower vases one household needs.—Marni Jameson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024 What leads one to turn over their life to charismatic dime-store shamans?—Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2023
Noun
Yes, the saga of Isa Bahu and his family’s gas station reads like a bad dime store novel.—Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 10 May 2024 Unlike almost all the other dime stores in the country, which obsolesced their way out of business, Springrove is still thriving.—John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 25 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dime-store
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