cheapen

How To Use cheapen In A Sentence

• The use of "demantoid" alone, if a noun may be made from the adjective, would avoid both the confusion with the mineral olivine, and the cheapening effect of the word garnet, and would at the same time suggest some of the most striking properties of the material. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public
• No claque of paid liars can cheapen the sacrifice and nobility of the cause.
• The idea of competitive price pressures - it sounds like it's all about just cheapening the price of labor.
• Academe was once thought too high-minded for such cheapening accommodations, but apparently that is no longer so.
• The cheapening delivery costs of coal extended its use in manufacturing and in domestic consumption.
• German Ocean, and for the reason that there the system is based on the idea of cheapening labour at home and underworking the labourer abroad. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished
• But an increase in the dollar makes US exports more expensive in world markets and cheapens imports, thereby widening the trade gap and creating the need for an even greater inflow of foreign funds.
• By vastly cheapening the carriage of heavy materials over long distances, the canals also brought about indirect changes in the landscape.
• He has always guarded his private life fiercely, arguing that talking about his off-screen relationships cheapens them and hampers his professional ability to be a chameleon.
• But it has cheapened and coarsened the discourse in this country.