sparingly
Example Sentences
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Using your products sparingly can also save you a packet in the long term.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Services may only return on Wednesday, Endre Marton Laszlo, a local MP from the ruling Tisza party, told AFP, urging people "to use water sparingly" and to resist from "stockpiling water".
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The Swiss National Bank’s scope to weaken the franc is also limited as its policy rate is already at zero and forex interventions are likely to be used sparingly, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
Trump is mentioned sparingly, and sometimes only in absentia.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2026
I allow myself these tears sparingly, only ever w hen Tom’s not here, just a few moments to let it all out.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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