bargain-counter
Example Sentences
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The 1917 California insurance plan was attacked for offering treatment “at bargain counter prices.”
From The New Yorker
What I learned from Pauline was that most of it came by way of the bargain counter.
From Project Gutenberg
"I'm afraid you were buying shopworn and second-hand articles," I retorted; "or you may have gone to some bargain counter where they make a specialty of ninety-eight and forty-nine cent goods."
From Project Gutenberg
Her little brain travels from the pantry to the table, from the tea table to the children's bath tub; its widest circuit is the millinery store and the bargain counter.
From Project Gutenberg
And then he read aloud from them, a bit of politics, an advertisement, lines from the bargain counter, as if to show that one touch of shopping makes the whole world kin.
From Project Gutenberg
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