Words similar to stingy

Example sentences for: stingy

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

Until recently the church was stingy with annulments.
The word means "stingy" and is unrelated to the "N word," but some people had misunderstood it.
The aliens who show up in the middle of the night and abduct people are notoriously stingy with information.
A fellow who “skinned his flint” was looked upon as being a parsimonious, penny-pinching, stingy cheapskate—a veritable skinflint.
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.