Example Sentences

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Falling consumer confidence means that households are husbanding their dollars.

From Economist • Jun. 28, 2012

The Directors are husbanding their resources and looking further ahead than the present hour.

From The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 by Stewart, George

We are husbanding our fuel, and two meals a day is our programme.

From A Negro Explorer at the North Pole by Washington, Booker T.