cheapjack

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheapjack
Adjective
  • One possible option is a center or third lane with curbs that would require less land to be acquired and be cheaper.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
  • And even as the price tags continue to rise, there is an argument to be made that NWSL teams remain cheap.
    Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, African roads are broadly in a poor state, with only 818,000 km of them paved.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 5 June 2025
  • Massive clouds of pollutants could collide in North Carolina this week and result in poor air quality conditions for millions.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Kids these days have attention spans crushed under the terrible weight of TikTok and Instgram.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • My heart goes out to the victims of this terrible tragedy, and the Great People of Boulder, Colorado!
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • If college sports morph into inferior versions of the NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLB and other major pro leagues, college teams run the risk of resembling minor league squads that would generate much less revenue.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 June 2025
  • While North Korea's naval forces are widely seen as far inferior to those of its rivals, analysts say a destroyer equipped with modern missile and radar systems could still boost the North's offensive and defensive capabilities.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • However, compost can start to smell like rotten eggs, ammonia, or worse if the composting process goes awry or the compost pile has become imbalanced in some way.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2025
  • There are two types of repellents: Taste, which often contains capsaicin and requires the animal to take a nibble; and odor, which is sulfur-based and smells like rotten eggs.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • That cartilage injury was worse than expected, and Jiménez could miss all or most of this season rehabbing.
    David O'Brien, New York Times, 5 June 2025
  • Athletics manager Mark Kotsay has continued to search for answers to cure what ails the Athletics during their historically bad run of losing in West Sacramento.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • For more stubborn stains, use a coarse sponge or toothbrush to penetrate the fabric deeper.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
  • Basil salt Finely grind a few dehydrated basil leaves and combine with your favorite coarse salt.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
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“Cheapjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheapjack. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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