dirt cheap

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dirt cheap
Adjective
  • And a million dollars for a top analyst may be cheap relative to the value of the person’s work.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Replacement filters are cheap and the reservoir holds 2.4 liters.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In addition, corporations have to determine what a reasonable wage is, which typically requires the help of an accountant.
    Vlad Rusz, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • And most of the reason is there’s too much government regulation keeping people from being able to build houses at a reasonable cost.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Frontier is known for inexpensive tickets, but myriad fees for seat choices, carry-on bags and luggage.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Lore has it that New England butchers packed inexpensive cuts of meat into large barrels called butts for storage and transportation.
    Beth Dooley, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • It was set to be voted on during Monday's meeting but was tabled to give city staff more time to determine how Atlanta's affordable housing trust fund is being used, Council member Matt Westmoreland told Axios.
    Kristal Dixon, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
  • During the height of that urban crisis, religious institutions leveraged their property and community credibility to participate in the largest affordable housing development initiative in the nation’s history.
    Kathryn Wylde, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Despite multiple promising routines in the practice sessions, Lee’s low score of 11.800 was not enough to send the Olympic Champion to Azerbaijan.
    Caroline Price, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Jeans styles in the 16-piece collection span low and loose fits in gray and light blue washes, a mid-rise straight in dark indigo and a vintage wash high-rise straight cropped at the ankle.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Democrats under Trump, and then again under Biden, were becoming more radical on social issues while in good part rejecting the economic populism that made Sanders so popular in 2015.
    Alexander Nazaryan, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Here are some popular varieties to grow: ‘Meteor’ produces fruit with bright red skin and yellow flesh.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Dirt cheap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dirt%20cheap. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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