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Definition of Shoddier
1. shoddy [adj] - See also: shoddy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoddier
Literary usage of Shoddier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by Gerhard Richard Lomer (1919)
"For it is the shoddier part of rich and fashionable New York, indubitably authentic
as ' society ' though it be, ..."
2. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by John William Cunliffe, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1915)
"For it is the shoddier part position in this day of unacademic free- of rich and
fashionable New York, in- dom in all creative effort, ..."
3. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by John William Cunliffe, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1922)
"For it is the shoddier part where within hail of the more hectic orbit of rich
and fashionable New York, in- of 'society.' But Amherst and his phil- ..."
4. America, a Minority Viewpoint by Walter Edward Williams (1982)
"(This way, their constituents can charge you and me higher prices and give us
shoddier service.) Government-sanctioned exclusion, however, also is not just ..."
5. The Moral Damage of War by Walter Walsh (1906)
"... and sword against peoples more innocent and frequently happier than ourselves,
because they refuse our shoddy goods and the shoddier gospel behind them. ..."
6. The Moral Damage of War by Walter Walsh (1906)
"... frequently happier than ourselves, because they refuse our shoddy goods and
the shoddier gospel behind them. There is something more alien to religion ..."
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