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Example sentences for: stingy

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Until recently the church was stingy with annulments.
In an editorial, the paper said that "[b]etween rampant organizational chaos, a stingy funeral budget, sound and fury from the Russian Orthodox Church and a growing list of prominent no-shows, this proposed 'act of national repentance and reconciliation' is shaping up as one lousy historical event."
Campaigngate has left Democratic donors angry and stingy.)
You cannot lament, as Cook does, "America's stingy attitude toward the nation's neglected and rejected people" without asking Eleanor to open up her own books.
The aliens who show up in the middle of the night and abduct people are notoriously stingy with information.