be cheap

Frequency: 9.0150.5 per million words

Used to describe something that has a low price.

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Examples (20)

  • Tickets for the matinee show are always cheap.
  • The material of this shirt is so cheap that it tore after one wash.
  • Is the food at that new café cheap?
  • That comment about her financial situation was really cheap.
  • I bought this dress because it was very cheap.
  • Don't buy that brand; their products are notoriously cheap and unreliable.
  • We would travel more often if the flights were cheap.
  • His excuses for being late always were so cheap and unbelievable.
  • I expect the new phone model will be quite cheap.
  • While the design is appealing, the construction is disappointingly cheap.
  • Compared to the city center, rents here are relatively cheap.
  • Using personal insults in a debate is a cheap tactic.
  • The hotel wasn't cheap, but the service was excellent.
  • The plastic trophies they gave out were so cheap they felt like toys.
  • Their goal is to make quality clothing that is also cheap.
  • I'm afraid the furniture they ordered online will be cheap and won't last.
  • While the wine is cheap, it tastes surprisingly good.
  • For such an expensive hotel, the toiletries provided were surprisingly cheap.
  • Generic electronic products from that brand tend to be cheap.
  • Some people think that using clichés in writing is cheap and shows a lack of creativity.