money-conscious
Example Sentences
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During the waning years of Ogunleye’s NFL career, which ended in 2010, the former Chicago Bear became more money-conscious.
From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2022
I also didn’t grow up in a family that was very money-conscious, and the first couple years of our married life were chaos.
From Slate • Dec. 20, 2019
The fact that our leaders are willing to undergo great inconvenience to such minute fiscal effect is a sign of how highly they value appearing money-conscious.
From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2011
Austen will see traces ofher characters in the frivolous, money-conscious society ofClueless.
From SAT Tests
She never heard of any money called "shin-plasters," and she became money-conscious during the war when Confederate currency was introduced.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives by Work Projects Administration
