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  • I was proud of my body and I was wearing a thirty-dollar bra, so I lit the stove and pulled out everything from the cabinet that looked expensive.

    The Adults Alison Espach 2011

  • I was proud of my body and I was wearing a thirty-dollar bra, so I lit the stove and pulled out everything from the cabinet that looked expensive.

    The Adults Alison Espach 2011

  • Reader Erin writes in to warn readers that Best Buy is offering a thirty-dollar firmware update to certain Blu-Ray players, and warning that without the update, some newer titles might not work.

    Watch Out For Firmware Shenanigans At Best Buy - The Consumerist 2009

  • One of the items in question was a fuel pump for the burner of a protected witness who had paid for the item himself, and the other was a thirty-dollar expenditure for heating oil, which I paid for out of my own pocket.

    The Mob and Me John Partington 2010

  • When the telegram came asking her to meet V'lu's flight, she grew as edgy as a thirty-dollar diamond.

    La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth 2010

  • The thirty-dollar difference between $50 and $20 bleeds $600 million dollars a day from the American economy alone into the pockets of oil interests both here and mostly abroad.

    Raymond J. Learsy: Why are We Paying $50 a Barrel for $20 Barrel Oil?? 2009

  • The booze and the stress and the thirty-dollar steaks

    How the Grinches Stole Christmas 2008

  • We bought their thirty-dollar braggarts rights books, believing they'd tell all of us that read their business bibles how we could get super-rich, just like them!

    Alice Singleton: Remember Your Chains That Bind You, to Us - Ye Captains of Industry and Govern 2008

  • We left a twenty-dollar tip for a thirty-dollar meal.

    Become a Better You Joel Osteen 2007

  • Also, since I live about 40 miles closer to my workplace now, my weekly gas money is now budgeted around the thirty-dollar level -- down considerably from the Dear Mother Of GOD Why Do I Still Own A Car level I was previously dealing with.

    bluemeany Diary Entry bluemeany 2006

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