Sentence example with the word 'stingy'

stingy

abstemious, close, hardfisted, meager, paltry, pinching, scanty, seldom met with, small, straitened, ungenerous

Definition adj. unwilling to spend

Last update: December 13, 2015


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The teacher is very stingy in giving marks.   [adjective]

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He does not waste his property and neither is he a stingy man.   [adjective]

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All the tracks are as previous, so it looks like they were just too stingy to shell out for the artwork !   [adjective]

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Not my fault a bit--fault of the Whigs--always stingy--said he made away with himself--bad example--don't believe a word of it; very cheerful man.   [adjective]

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But the government had been as stingy in almanacs as in coal and compasses.   [adjective]

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"There is plenty of it, and I need not be stingy of it," answered Hermas, and he bent forward for another powerful stroke.   [adjective]

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"Her father is very rich and stingy."   [adjective]

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"There is in Moscow a lady, une dame, and she is very stingy."   [adjective]

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In this century, men attend to business, they gamble on 'Change, they win money, they are stingy.'   [adjective]

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