Scrooge
Example Sentences
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It’s not the only such hostile architecture developed by scrooges in recent years.
From The Guardian
Tim Allen, who has played Santa in other holiday films, stars as this movie’s scrooge.
From New York Times
The trailer begins with Clarke as a disillusioned scrooge who hates her job as an elf at the local Christmas shop.
From Los Angeles Times
Turkey with all the trimmings is back on school childrens' Christmas menu after "scrooge" council officials performed a u-turn.
From BBC
Now lest you think me some kind of holiday scrooge, never fear: I always make a pumpkin dessert, be it pumpkin mousse or a pumpkin chiffon pie in a gingersnap crust.
From Salon
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