Example sentences for: frugal

How can you use “frugal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Suppose you want to be frugal in the future.

  • Packet switching is a frugal, efficient way to send data from point a to point b (albeit via points c, d, q, and k).

  • Lenten food being frugal and stinted, Shakespeare has lenten entertainment in Hamlet , a lenten answer in Twelfth Night , and a lenten pye in Romeo and Juliet.

  • In an age of open and (ostensibly) frugal public administration, the Secret Service is an anomaly, an agency that operates with nearly as much secrecy as the CIA and spends almost as freely as its heart desires.

  • The English writer Daniel O'Brien, in his modest, more objective new book, Clint Eastwood Film-Maker , suggests that Eastwood wouldn't actually put up with Parker for a second: The saxophonist's unruly passion, his commitment to his art, is the antithesis of Eastwood's manly, frugal, shoot-it-and-move-on way of working.


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