stinginess
Example Sentences
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They have regained some of their defensive stinginess.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2023
Allen & Company’s stinginess about some conference details extends to the airport.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2022
There are a couple of reasons for societal stinginess.
From Reuters • Dec. 9, 2021
Despite the stinginess, New York is 3-3 in those games.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2021
And so I closed the Bible and to that group of women clustering close, I told the truth about myself—my self-centeredness, my stinginess, my lack of love.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.