parsimonious

How To Use parsimonious In A Sentence

• The chicken and pistachio shish, made with cardamom, honey and green chilli, was parsimonious and too dry. Times, Sunday Times
• parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses
• This is a man whose life and soul are lit up by a single naked light bulb that he parsimoniously carries between office and home.
• This file will not be available indefinitely - I am far too parsimonious with webspace for that.
• With the fare on offer here it is not easy not to feel dejected, even sad that the directors have been so parsimonious with their offerings to kids.
• Britain, along with Italy, France and Germany, comes in the middle of the tipping league, neither profligate nor parsimonious.
• The ancestral metazoan gene structure gives the most parsimonious derivation of its descendant genes.
• What slows e-government up is a parsimonious culture, for which IT can only be invested in if it saves the Treasury money.
• Laura was not mean but she was parsimonious, in the way of the war generation. THE IMAGE OF LAURA
• His parsimonious ways have cost him more than a few friends and several famous girlfriends.