Example sentences for: frugality

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

  • If you enjoy contemplating your own future extravagance (as opposed to frugality) then Krusell/Smith reasoning suggests something even more bizarre: The more you expect to be extravagant in the future, the more you'll save to finance that future extravagance.

  • Karmazin's relentless focus on shareholder value and his essential frugality as an executive have long distinguished him from the media moguls--like Redstone--who spent much of the '80s and early '90s borrowing huge sums of money to make questionable acquisitions and engage in hostile takeover battles.

  • Rockefeller grew up ashamed of both his poverty and his ne'er-do-well father and obsessed with the twin themes of frugality and organization.

  • Instead of looking forward to extravagance, he likes to anticipate his own future frugality.

  • If anything, what really conveys those values of convenience and frugality is the company's name, and in that sense the ads take advantage of one of buy.com's real strengths ("strength" here being entirely a relative term).


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