low-budget
idiom
: involving a small amount of money : involving a relatively small cost
a low-budget movie
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Former pro-wrestler Bill Goldberg put his skills as a heel to work in Santa’s Slay, an influential low-budget Christmas-theme horror movie released in 2005.
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Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
Unlike a regular low-budget diner, sitting at an empty booth gave you scowls and little or no service.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Oct. 2024
The video, which dropped early Tuesday, is uncharacteristically low-budget for the singer, depicting her in a variety of settings, usually in a red swimsuit styled like Anderson’s.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Wer is the sort of low-budget, high-concept film that’s all too rare these days.
—EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
Unlike a regular low-budget diner, sitting at an empty booth gave you scowls and little or no service.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Oct. 2024
The video, which dropped early Tuesday, is uncharacteristically low-budget for the singer, depicting her in a variety of settings, usually in a red swimsuit styled like Anderson’s.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Wer is the sort of low-budget, high-concept film that’s all too rare these days.
—EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Low-budget.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-budget. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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