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cheap restaurant
noun as in greasy spoon
Example Sentences
Do you want to continue your cheap restaurant meals, etc.?
She sells flour from plastic sacks and cooking oil from a huge yellow drum – a marked change from the 16-hour shifts she used to do at a cheap restaurant.
In 1998, Haynes was the first Globetrotter inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. He did not retire from playing until the early 1990s, and into his 60s he was still crisscrossing the country by bus — driving, often enough — sleeping in motels, eating cheap restaurant buffets and swishing 30-foot set shots and dribbling behind his back and between his legs for crowds of hundreds or thousands.
If it's in a cheap restaurant, so much the better.
Rajagopal writes that he quit school after seventh grade, left home alone and took a job wiping tables at a cheap restaurant in a distant resort town, where he showered in a waterfall and slept on the kitchen floor.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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