as in cheap
costing little
a dime-store tablecloth that is certainly good enough for a picnic
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as in department store
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Anna Shechtman, The New Yorker, 3 May 2021
And stop subjecting the readers of this fine newspaper to his bitterness and dime store psychiatry.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2023
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One with a dime store, perhaps?
—Anna Shechtman, The New Yorker, 3 May 2021
And stop subjecting the readers of this fine newspaper to his bitterness and dime store psychiatry.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2023
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“Dime-store.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dime-store. Accessed 11 Oct. 2024.
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