单词 | land-office business |
例句 | For days, department stores, electrical appliance stores, the Sherman Clay piano store, even the jewelry store Weisfield & Goldberg had been doing a land-office business selling new Philco 61F Olympic Special cabinet radios. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Almost since the label was founded in 2008 it has done land-office business. Zegna Turns Jackets Into a World View 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z “It has the highest per capita consumption of ‘gourmet’ coffee beans … Now there are 35 Starbucks in the Seattle area that continue to do a land-office business.” From the Gold Rush to CHOP, here’s how Seattle has claimed fame in the national media spotlight 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z “They seem to be doing a land-office business,” observed Walter. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z He even had letter heads and envelopes printed as though he might be doing a land-office business in purchasing such commodities. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z We are now doing a land-office business, as the large number of my boarders, whom you see, will testify. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z The fish market was not doing a land-office business. The Gorgeous Girl Mollie did a land-office business, but she had no time to rest day or night. The Fighting Edge The bookstore in town where sporting goods were kept did a land-office business during those days, and had to duplicate their orders to wholesalers frequently. Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School I was doing a land-office business, when all of a sudden there was a terrific noise, followed by the hissing of escaping steam, mingled with the screams and groans of the wounded and dying. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi I sold the tickets and put up the spiel on the front, and Merritt lectured inside and we did a land-office business. Side Show Studies We have done a land-office business in passports, and shall probably continue to turn them out by the dozen. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium The foundations of many store buildings were laid on Monday morning, and by Saturday night they were occupied and doing a land-office business. Reed Anthony, Cowman The saloons were all doing a land-office business, with the holiday impending and the thermometer at 97. The Air Trust Trade came with such a rush that he set up his chair in the street and has been doing a land-office business ever since. The Winning of Barbara Worth The saying, "Doing a land-office business," brings the scene to the imagination. The United States of America, Part 1 |
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