parsimoniously
Example Sentences
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Some people wield them parsimoniously; others dole them out willy-nilly.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 5, 2015
Joy—in movies, in conversation, in language, in life—was not something that Roger Ebert meted out parsimoniously.
From Slate • Apr. 5, 2013
Even geosynchronous satellite communication is aimed down, parsimoniously covering only a portion of Earth’s surface.
From Scientific American • Apr. 22, 2011
But Damasio scoffs, saying that these results “can be parsimoniously interpreted in the context of the abundant evidence that mind processes operate nonconsciously.”
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2010
He lived parsimoniously, was frugal in food and drink, his clothes were beyond description; he looked like a beggar, but kept on saving and putting money in the bank.
From The Wife, and other stories by Garnett, Constance