frugality

For some Fire followers though, extreme frugality is still the main way to achieve retirement early, and a sacrifice they see as worth it in the long term.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Europeans have doubled down on frugality in recent years—another economic headache for the continent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

This woebegone era of frugality hath come to its end.

From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026

It’s frugality, yes, but it’s also a tiny self-imposed puzzle, one I’ve grown strangely fond of.

From Salon ● May 12, 2026

Gregor, behind his door, nodded eagerly, rejoicing over this unanticipated foresight and frugality.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka

It stretches from the glorious frugalities of Shaker furniture and Amish quilts to the sleek orthodox Minimalism of Donald Judd’s box sculptures and Agnes Martin’s horizontal-stripe paintings.

From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2011

But this record dictatorship is not all due to the personal virtue and public frugalities of Meritorious Gomez.

From Time Magazine Archive

He questioned M. Nioche about his own manner of life, and felt a friendly mixture of compassion and respect over the recital of his delicate frugalities.

From The American by Henry James

Smyth gives amusing instances of the baron’s frugalities, side by side with his generosity.

From Chaucer and His England by G. G. Coulton

She had been educated by a succession of small and hunted governesses, mostly Swiss, whose remuneration had certainly counted among the frugalities rather than the extravagances of the family budget.

From The Marriage of William Ashe by Mrs. Humphry Ward