thriftiness
Example Sentences
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Consumer companies are counting on consumers’ thriftiness to go away eventually.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
Choosing to do it himself shows competence, thriftiness and humility, which may be why this bit clicked so broadly.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2024
Pieced-together bedding has demonstrated thriftiness, whether for contemporary Japanese householders enveloping futons in plaid fragments, or Gilded Age wives making coverlets out of golden silk ribbons from their husbands’ cigar packages.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
Events will include craft demonstrations, re-enactments and some will even highlight the Viking's thriftiness, Mr Henry said.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2023
It was in her mind to openly denounce the woman for her heartlessness, but her natural thriftiness interposed.
From The Daughter of Anderson Crow by George Barr McCutcheon
