discount house
Example Sentences
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There, crowds of customers were enthusiastically shopping in France's first discount house, with prices of refrigerators, toasters and all other goods cut a flat 20% under prices fixed by manufacturers and retailers.
From Time Magazine Archive
The discount house is not a new idea.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the process, the distinction between a discount house and a department store is getting harder to tell without a scorecard.
From Time Magazine Archive
German now is splattered with such terms as discount house, shopping center, ready to wear and cash and carry.
From Time Magazine Archive
And so, just when their little world—kindly, malicious, censorious, as the case might be—was expecting to hear of their engagement, Godfrey Pavely suddenly left Pewsbury to spend a year in a great Paris discount house.
From Love and hatred by Marie Belloc Lowndes
