frugal

Example Sentences

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The companies winning today are those that have localized their supply chains and their design language to match a more frugal, nationalistic and tech-savvy consumer.

From MarketWatch

But while her frugal ways were impressive, they were also sour-smelling.

From Literature

Luckily, the new style fitted nicely with my natural conservative and frugal upbringing.

From Barron's

But even frugal Germany signed on, despite its longstanding opposition to this funding model.

From The Wall Street Journal

Resident David Turner, 73, said he was "very frugal" with his heating, adding that he only had the heating on in one room.

From BBC