frugality

[ US /fɹuˈɡæɫəti/ ]
[ UK /fɹuːɡˈælɪti/ ]
NOUN
  1. prudence in avoiding waste
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How To Use frugality In A Sentence

  • Their frugality, intense militarism and hardiness stood them in very good stead, as did their love of what contemporaries called liberty: freedom from foreign control.
  • ‘We learned our frugality from my mother,’ he explains.
  • Since the consequences of undersaving (destitution in one's old age) seem more dire than those of oversaving (unnecessary frugality in one's productive years), if the decision of how much to save is left to individuals, most of them, being risk-averse, will oversave. Libertarian Basics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • We must build up our country with industry and frugality.
  • Frugality when all is spent comes too late. 
  • frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues
  • The bright side of this kind of frugality is that a home starts to smell like a real home and the kitchens left unused when you were away, will get a real workout. The Bright Side of Frugality
  • Industry analyst Marshal Cohen attributes higher turnout to what he calls frugality fatigue. Holiday Shopping Rush Begins in US
  • Chef Michael Mina's creations are stunning - an exquisite caviar parfait, tempura prawns with a light truffle cream, sea bass marinated in Japanese miso, a rich lobster pot pie that turns the tables on traditional Yankee frugality. TWICE - Digital Imaging News
  • Frugality when all is spent comes too late. 
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