thriftiness
- a word derived from thrifty.
Example Sentences
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Consumer companies are counting on consumers’ thriftiness to go away eventually.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
Choosing to do it himself shows competence, thriftiness and humility, which may be why this bit clicked so broadly.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2024
Where employers like Google and Facebook became known for cushy workplaces and generous salaries, Amazon is an infamously competitive and sometimes bruising workplace where employees were rewarded for thriftiness.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2023
Events will include craft demonstrations, re-enactments and some will even highlight the Viking's thriftiness, Mr Henry said.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2023
When one crosses any one of its numerous bridges, one does not exchange thriftiness and sublimity for the commonplace.
From Dumas' Paris by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
