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I went into the house to fetch the required sum, and, by some means I cannot explain, got to work again upon the latest potboiler.
MR. PUNCH IN BOHEMIAVARIOUS
That odious Milord Potboiler amuses himself by making poor Theodore hide in my dressing-room and stand there half the day.
SCENES FROM A COURTESAN'S LIFEHONORE DE BALZAC
Fanny's First Play, being but a potboiler, needs no preface.
FANNY'S FIRST PLAYGEORGE BERNARD SHAW
SYNONYM OF THE DAYMAY 12, 2021
Choose the synonym for so-so
mediocre
decadent
unruly

WORDS RELATED TO POTBOILER

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boondogglenoun | [boon-dog-uh l, -daw-guh l]SEE DEFINITION