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bread lines

n. (bread line English)

Usage examples of "bread lines".

It was time to reverse the decline before it was too late, before Russia was an in ternational laughingstock of bread lines and beggars.

Although homeless men, women, and even children could be seen on corners and in doorways of the nation's cities, there were not the long bread lines or crowded soup kitchens of the 1930s.

Out the window, instead of bread lines and slums, I'd see bright cars and silver buildings.