economical
Example Sentences
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At times, it reminded me of John Carpenter’s little-seen, Lauren Hutton-starring 1978 film, “Someone’s Watching Me!,” an equally economical yet surprisingly stylish little TV movie that flaunted the still-budding horror legend’s early talents.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
As a result, researchers have been searching for a more efficient and economical way to produce these exceptionally tough materials.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
Zink Collection, a retailer of small accessories, says it uses the most economical shipping method available and tries to charge customers only part of the shipping cost.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
That homage did not extend to long soliloquy; “Burn the Water” is intentionally economical.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Good English is clear English: it’s efficient, precise, sensible, economical, sometimes even beautiful.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
