dirt cheap

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Recent Examples of dirt cheap Miami Herald stories on Schandler’s method of using court judgments and, possibly, people bidding under phony names to snag the condos dirt cheap got the Bar reopening the investigation. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025 The Bronx’s fire-prone tenements were dirt cheap, yet wealthy investors in several countries held stakes in them. Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025 And by removing battery and infrastructure constraints, devices could be made both tiny and dirt cheap. IEEE Spectrum, 7 Jan. 2016 See All Example Sentences for dirt cheap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dirt cheap
Adjective
  • The efficiency and immediacy of space medicine may well influence healthcare innovation far beyond orbit, inspiring systems that are faster, cheaper, and more accessible.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But because the signals are so faint, they can be drowned out by cheap jammers or replaced by counterfeit ones.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The most successful organizations will be those that leverage AI to eliminate mundane tasks, allowing employees to focus on high-value creative and strategic work within reasonable timeframes.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The reasonable monthlies, at $822, get you a bike room, in-building laundry, and a storage unit.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This inexpensive gadget works similarly to how a weed puller does in the garden.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The Timberwolves signed forward Joe Smith to a series of inexpensive one-year deals with a promise to ink him to a massive future contract.
    Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Apex provides life insurance and supplemental coverage to millions of policyholders across North America, offering affordable protection to working families who need it most.
    William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Sturdy yet affordable, this industrial-leaning lofted bed is under $200, ideal for those on a budget or who need a temporary arrangement.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The report said that water storage in Washington’s five reservoirs in the Yakima River Basin has dropped sharply, bringing levels, at times, to some of the lowest measured since record-keeping started in 1971.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The ultra-low-cost model clearly isn't providing customer satisfaction, even if the fares look cheap.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Each year in recent memory, Scheider sounds amazed when organizers manage to slip more vendors into the popular event.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 10 Sep. 2025
  • China’s growing interest in winter sports has opened new space its sports and tourism exchanges with countries where skiing is popular.
    Russell Flannery, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

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