as in cheap
of low quality
a store full of low-rent items
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Recent Examples of low-rent
Why do your first interview looking like you’re crammed into a low-rent diner?
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Howard Kurtz, Fox News, 30 Aug. 2024
But none targeted the rise of Nazism in Berlin during 1929 and 1930 using a low-rent nightclub as a metaphor for apathy.
—Oline Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
The result can be really low-rent stuff appearing on a publisher's pages.
—Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
The film comes to seem like a low-rent mix of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
—Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-rent
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Numerous territories across the globe including in Europe, Australia and Canada have solidified these as streaming services take advantage of their cheaper production hubs.—
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However, note that these are smaller models that could run on a less expensive GPUs or even a CPU with cheaper memory instead of the super expensive HBM memory currently used in all high-end accelerators.—
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This can manifest in poor financial behaviors like excessive credit card debt, minimal savings, or impulsive investment decisions.—
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After a strong opening period that took the fans at Bridgestone Arena out of the game, the Leafs allowed the Predators to get back in it with a poor middle frame.—
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The rhetoric pushed here is that someone with a high body count has less value and will either make a terrible partner or no one will want them in the first place.—
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The domestic box office is presently in a terrible state, and Minecraft could prove to be the shot of confidence Hollywood studios and cinema owners need after recent films, including Disney’s Snow White, have turned into major disappointments.—
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In court, Musk and the Trump administration did not claim that Musk was an inferior officer exempt from confirmation.—
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Similar views applied to immigrants from southern and eastern Europe, whom many Americans regarded as poor, uneducated, and inferior.—
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How does this not end up with boots smelling like rotten eggs?—
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In total, it's fixed more than 23 million rotten links on Wikipedia alone, according to the organization.—
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Meanwhile, the Heat has been among the NBA’s worst teams in the league since Butler’s departure.—
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While instant coffee had a bad rap, the powdered drink has become popular again with new brands and technology.—
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TikTok clued us into the power of shaving your body—mainly your she-shrubbery—using what is technically a beard trimmer, because it's designed explicitly to motor through coarse hair.—
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Hair loss is self-explanatory and dryness is caused by damage to the outer layer of the cuticle and results in moisture loss and coarse, dull hair.—
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Furthermore, poor diets are common in the U.S., and the fast pace of life can cause more stress than women experience elsewhere, Annapoorna Kini, MD, director of the Interventional Structural Heart Disease Program for the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital in New York, added.—
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The species is common in the Baltic Sea and typically occurs during the spring bloom, according to the researchers.—
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“Low-rent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-rent. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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