dirt cheap

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dirt cheap
Adjective
  • Though prices at the pump typically jump when refineries switch to a more expensive summer blend of gasoline, lower crude oil prices have led to cheaper gas this summer.
    Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Under 25% Source: Zillow These cities became incredibly overheated during the pandemic, when out-of-state remote workers moved in to find cheaper homes, a more affordable cost of living, and a good quality of life.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Isolated locations could face a reasonable worst-case scenario of five to seven inches or more, according to the weather service.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
  • There were a few reasonable opinion drafts, a couple of speeches with a Q&A transcribed, and one very excellent and complete essay on civil rights.
    Ezra Fox July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • These tools are inexpensive, easy to use, and designed to work at scale.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2025
  • These are small, inexpensive that even young kids can pick out themselves, and which come in a near-infinite range of styles; for instance, bows might be printed with polka dots or strawberries, while hair clips could be decorated with flowers or hearts.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • The Mueller Affordable Homes Program is a neighborhood initiative to ensure 25% of the area’s housing is affordable.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 1 Aug. 2025
  • This setup tends to be more relaxed than a kennel and often more affordable than in-home pet sitting.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • But both companies could use a boost as consumer demand for indulgent food has been trending lower for some time.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 30 July 2025
  • In May, the International Monetary Fund cut its 2025 growth forecast for Angola to 2.4% on concerns about the impact of lower crude oil prices on the government’s finances, as well as higher interest rates in global markets.
    Semafor Staff, semafor.com, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • The result is Ghost Baby, a Roaring '20s-meets-Duran Duran '80s cocktail bar and live music venue that's turned into one of the most popular joints in town.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
  • The game-changing mechanical digital watch, which debuted in white gold in 2019, has been reimagined in the popular (and pretty) gold alloy.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
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“Dirt cheap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dirt%20cheap. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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