piece goods
Example Sentences
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Severely affected were Japanese mills which used to export large quantities of cheap piece goods to India.
From Time Magazine Archive
April imports of piece goods were reported as 165,000,000 yd. as against 215,000,000 yd. for April 1929.
From Time Magazine Archive
They drained off food supplies, created inflation by "military yen," adjusted exports to Japan of food and war supplies in exchange for paper, piece goods and children's toys.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1941, when piece goods were scarce, Kahn took a chance on Manchester.
From Time Magazine Archive
Borgenicht worked in piece goods for a man named Epstein, then moved on to a store in neighboring Jaslow called Brandstatter’s.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
