Sentence example with the word 'thriftier'

thriftier

Last update: August 7, 2015


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New and thriftier methods of trade from New England were fast replacing the old open-handedness of the large houses.   [Please select]

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The Basques look like the hardier and thriftier Neapolitan lazzaroni; if the superficial resemblance is striking, the difference is very much in their favor.   [Please select]

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Carol had a suspicion that the thriftier housewives made the afternoon treat do for evening supper.   [Please select]

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Thriftier and more respectable neighbors eye him askance or eye him not at all.   [Please select]

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There are many donkeys owned in these nooks among the hills, and some of the thriftier families keep donkey-chairs (or 'cheers,' as they call them) to let to the casual summer visitor.   [Please select]

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There was even--if I wrong him it is no great matter--a glance sidelong at his living spouse, as if he were inclined to drive a thriftier bargain by bespeaking four gravestones in a lot.   [Please select]

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