Example sentences for: tightwad

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

  • Should we introduce the folks in Tightwad , Missouri, to those in Hard Cash , Mississippi, and Greenbackville , Virginia?

  • While many District residents live in poverty, Sensenbrenner is worth nearly $8 million, lives in Virginia, and is dubbed "the biggest tightwad in Congress with taxpayer dollars" by his chief of staff.

  • Chernow's verdict: He was both (as well as a skirt chaser, a pathological tightwad, and a philanthropist whose giving was motivated by PR concerns).

  • "Barnes & Noble continues to permit browsing, instead of forcing its tightwad, cappuccino-swilling, pick-up-minded clientele to BUY the books they have pawed through."


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