dog cheap
Example Sentences
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"It's dog cheap," added Donald, who was beginning to think how he should manage the business without informing the purchaser that the Juno was his own property.
From The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder by Oliver Optic
Very cheap, said Ben, three large rolls for three-pence: quite dog cheap!
From The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers by Mason Locke Weems
He'd be dog cheap for it," said Davis; "he's one of those lazy beggars that never wear out.
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Charles James Lever
I think upon the whole, Dunshunner, though it’s letting them go dog cheap, that we ought to sell half our shares at the present premium, whilst there is a certainty of getting it.”
From Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 by Various
Brandenburg is sold to him at Constance, during the great Council, for about 200,000l. of our money, worth perhaps a million in that day; still, with its capabilities, "dog cheap."
From The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing by John Ruskin
