Sentence examples for like a dime from inspiring English sources
This one begins, like a dime detective novel from the nineteen-thirties, in a dingy bar in lower Manhattan.
Then came a string of pennies, one of which had been run over so many times that the back looked like a dime.
But in his account, parceled out like a dime novel at the end of every chapter, he somehow manages to restore the suspense.
Some of the stations are almost hilariously palatial, others truly beautiful -- you're inside a Fabergé egg -- all spotlessly clean, and the trains cost something like a dime to ride.
They make a dollar spend like a dime.
Renewable juice in California is worth more like a dime under a 20-year contract.
He wears mortality like a dime-store aftershave.
The takeaway might seem pretty simple: the DPRK's network is censored and silly, like a dime-store version of China's.
Apparently, Obama isn't interested in having his strings pulled like a dime-store yo-yo by the guy who's supposedly his second-in-command.
The whole enemy squadron hung above the tub of water for several seconds, jangling pointlessly, like a dime-store mobile of some sort.
It's also kind of hilarious, considering the fact that a few minutes ago, John Boehner said that he would reserve the right to take hostages using the debt ceiling, like a dime-store sociopath.
