cost-conscious

Example Sentences

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The judge felt it would harm cost-conscious travelers who rely on Spirit’s low fares.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The proposed hospital would operate with restrictions on the size of bills, suggesting it would likely target the cost-conscious patient segment rather than the premium healthcare segment served by IHH Healthcare’s high-tier hospitals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Consumers remain cost-conscious and bargain-focused, after several years of rising prices.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026

The company’s suggestion that it doesn’t plan to do much more for cost-conscious consumers sparked an online debate that the burrito giant is no longer for regular people.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

It did not seem reasonable to incur such an expense merely to impress one’s friends; although Penelope did not know Lord Fredrick well, he did seem to her to be both reasonable and cost-conscious.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood