The same goes for the suit: popular quality, mass-produced. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets]
A man named William Addis made the first mass-produced toothbrush. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas P. Connelly, D.D.S.: The History of the Toothbrush: From 5000 BC to Present] Reference
8 The electronic abacus is being mass-produced in Beijing and Hangzhou. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
But they are mass-produced by some furriers — in a cheaper quality, of course. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Lazy Burglar]
This is not something I'm proud of, as I try to avoid mass-produced foods in general. From Wordnik.com. [When fast-food's nearby, stroke risk is high] Reference
Antibiotics hardly existed before World War II, when penicillin was first mass-produced. From Wordnik.com. [How Our American Dream Unraveled] Reference
As this is written, the first mass-produced Volts are rolling down the assembly line. From Wordnik.com. [New York auto show: Driving the 2011 Chevrolet Volt] Reference
Moten, also an upstart journalist, has mass-produced a magazine that attacks Gray's record. From Wordnik.com. [Gray again distances himself from a campaign volunteer] Reference
Death was an individual business now, and none the better for no longer being mass-produced. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Logical Step] Reference
Other companies have added custom products to their existing catalogs of mass-produced goods. From Wordnik.com. ['Custom' Is Customary] Reference
"Just because something is mass-produced by Sony or Apple doesn't mean it's beyond you," he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Symphony You Can Take With You] Reference
Homemade is inevitably more efficient, less costly, and better quality than anything mass-produced. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Gardener's Composting] Reference
The industrial setting matches Kitnick's work, which recreates and repurposes mass-produced material. From Wordnik.com. [Paper Magazine: Meet Brooklyn Sculptor Zak Kitnick] Reference
This practice continued here until the advent of the mass-produced rubbish which is called bread today. From Wordnik.com. [Cargo of Eagles]
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Stumpjumper, one of the first mass-produced mountain bikes. From Wordnik.com. [Outdoors: A Bicycle Built for Mountains] Reference
There were shady places around the Faubourg St. Antoine where they were mass-produced for a fixed price. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret's Dead Man]
So if you want to make money later with your Obama stuff, don't get anything mass-produced by the campaign. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 14, 2008] Reference
It's also a matter of pride, but we started the mass-produced automobile industry here in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2008] Reference
The knife was a very ordinary mass-produced article, to be found on the shelves of almost any hardware shop. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Man on the Bench]
Duchamp's 1917 Readymade, a mass-produced, sparkling, white porcelain urinal, bought from a plumbing supplier. From Wordnik.com. [Dada on Display at the National Gallery of Art] Reference
Less likely to appreciate, he adds, are buttons and other items mass-produced on behalf of the political campaigns. From Wordnik.com. [What to save from election ‘08] Reference
Sikorsky mass-produced a similar one for the Allies, which found copters superior to planes for detecting German subs. From Wordnik.com. [Landmarks] Reference
Ironically, the sale and purchase of mass-produced commodities has become an uncontestable statement of individualism. From Wordnik.com. [Jon Foreman: The Economy of the Garden -- Part Two] Reference
Much will depend on the fate of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, the first mass-produced new vehicle rolled out by the new GM. From Wordnik.com. [General Motors CEO Ed Whitacre stepping down, to be replaced by Dan Akerson] Reference
Mr. Pollan says the real problem is that subsidies keep the prices of some, largely mass-produced foods artificially low. From Wordnik.com. [A Dozen Eggs for $8? Michael Pollan Explains the Math of Buying Local] Reference
So it's actually kind of a relatively new phenomenon, this idea of mass-produced goods that could be sold cheaper and cheaper. From Wordnik.com. [Americans Pay The Price Of Getting Things 'Cheap'] Reference
A minimum of timber is used to lessen the environmental impact of these mass-produced homes, only .8 cubic meters for each house. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2005] Reference
The Richter harmonica and the new Hohner model mass-produced after 1856 in Germany put music in the pockets of soldiers on the move. From Wordnik.com. [Songs of the Civil War 1860-65] Reference
It was the same dreary, gray driveway that matched every driveway of each mass-produced, identical house in his suburban neighborhood. From Wordnik.com. [Slipknot to Suicide] Reference
MARK D. EVANS, PROFESSIONAL POLITICAL COLLECTOR: I'm looking for things that are not mass-produced and distributed all over the country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 14, 2008] Reference
And given that art's value is predicated on scarcity, how can anyone create an appreciating market for mass-produced "limited editions"?. From Wordnik.com. [Paint By Numbers] Reference
MARK D. EVANS, PROFESSIONAL POLITICAL COLLECTOR: I ` m looking for things that are not mass-produced and distributed all over the country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 14, 2008] Reference
The increasing prevalence of mass-produced books furthered the problem of plagiarism, too, because then there was something to steal from. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
No one is more appalled by that price tag than Moser, who hopes to eventually publish a more affordable, mass-produced edition of his work. From Wordnik.com. [Illustrating The Word] Reference
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