thriftiness
Example Sentences
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Consumer companies are counting on consumers’ thriftiness to go away eventually.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
Pieced-together bedding has demonstrated thriftiness, whether for contemporary Japanese householders enveloping futons in plaid fragments, or Gilded Age wives making coverlets out of golden silk ribbons from their husbands’ cigar packages.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
Events will include craft demonstrations, re-enactments and some will even highlight the Viking's thriftiness, Mr Henry said.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2023
Chicken's popularity can in large part be traced to its thriftiness.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2022
And not more thriftiness in Bergthorsknoll Where Njal saves old soft sackcloth for his wife.
From King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? by Gordon Bottomley
