Example sentences for: frugality

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

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

  • Meanwhile, the hard-times ethic of fiscal austerity has given way to a good-times ethic of "invest and grow," which frowns on frugality.

  • In most cases the frugality has long gone, the heating is modern, and the medieval well has been replaced by a swimming pool, but the setting is still memorable.

  • 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.

  • 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.


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