dirt cheap

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dirt cheap
Adjective
  • Their tech lets clothing companies show off a wide variety of sizes and styles—and for a whole lot cheaper.
    Alexandra York, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • In Flacco and Pickett, the Browns have two veteran backups on cheap contracts signed only for 2025.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Ars wrote more about why this is a reasonable path forward last September.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Ovechkin’s 52 in a high-scoring 2005-06 season feels like a reasonable benchmark for modern snipers, and even that’s tough.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • For American families, this means relatively inexpensive toys could become luxuries.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
  • This adds to development costs and puts a damper on Thunderbolt adoption spreading to budget laptops and other inexpensive products.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Sanders focused broadly on the need for livable wages, access to health care and affordable housing, and similar issues that have long been part of the Independent politician’s platform.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Properties range from affordable inland homes to luxury oceanfront villas.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The survey's measure of consumer sentiment dropped to a level lower than at any point during the Great Recession.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Like, ridiculously low prices; a few quick searches of my own uncovered a Goyard St. Louis tote dupe (normally priced anywhere from $1,600-$2,400) for $22.
    Francesca Krempa, StyleCaster, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Anastasio’s enthusiasm for Bernstein is based, in part, on the composer’s ability to effectively wed classical theory with popular song.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The regulations also take aim at some of the techniques that have become popular in recent years, such as chumming (the act of throwing bloody fish parts or other bait into the water to attract sharks).
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Dirt cheap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dirt%20cheap. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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