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How to use stinginess in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word stinginess? Here are some examples.

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The undeserved reputation for stinginess which afflicts Aberdonians was not much in evidence at Rubislaw.
And he rounded things off with a joke regarding the Scot's notoriety for stinginess and penny-pinching.
But in other areas, she would seem to be thrifty to the point of stinginess.
This gives rise to various inclinations that can be observed in people: faith, criticism, material comforts, stinginess, or modesty.
You should not give with stinginess, but your own desire and fervor shouldn't let you make a vow.
If you sow with boasting or bragging, or in stinginess, or by compulsion, it is not the kind of offering God is looking for.
We do not want Europe to be sacrificed on the altar of government stinginess!
The stinginess of the portion left me grumbling and griping.
Imaruittuq: I have never known of someone being paid back for their stinginess, perhaps, because my ancestors were good hunters.
Write a letter to the editor sharing your disappointment with Canada's stinginess toward the world's poorest citizens.
At the level of the injection place, the patient can feel some kind of stinginess.
Where money is heaped up in the general fund of a church there is little love, and instead a spreading stinginess.
Consider the number of jokes about Scots that burlesqued their stinginess.
The Brahms was uneconomically packaged as it is spread out on four CDs with no fillers, but such musical weight surely does not demand stinginess!
Thus he contemplates both Shakespeare's stinginess and his peculiar kind of generosity, an imaginative one that transformed a dying wastrel into the immortal Falstaff.
The real surprise in this budget relates to external actions, where selfishness and stinginess are the rule.
The Conservative Party is showing its true colours: it is showing its stinginess by offering this inadequate and ineffective program.
Long accused of wrecking small-town America and condemned for the stinginess of its pay, the company has lately come under fire for its meanness over employees' health-care benefits.
Mr Rashid highlights what many Pakistanis consider to be a new curse to add to the litany: what they see as the stinginess of the outside world in response to their plight.
Everywhere, it will be declared, well-known multimedia companies advertise with slogans such as stinginess is cool, collecting the scoring with Payback cards is ubiquitous, whether the Tanstelle or in the department store.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I don't believe a word he says, but I never accused him of stinginess about money.
By what miracle of stinginess had she been able to save such a sum?
His stinginess bordered on avarice, and he had never changed his trade.
He mercilessly pillories his patrons in a row for their stinginess.
There was not an iota of stinginess in his habitual economy.
The one talked of stinginess, the other talked of foolish vanity.
He has treated me with a stinginess that I never knew equalled.
To her other defects of untidiness and neglect of herself, she now added stinginess.
According to the caliph, these are stinginess, haughtiness, and cowardliness, qualities detestable in a man.
I know what it is to be the parting guest who has not parted freely enough, and that not from stinginess but the want of a fine instinct on the point.
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