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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a miserly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is stingy or reluctant to spend money.
Example: "Despite his wealth, he lived a miserly life, refusing to share his fortune with anyone."
Alternatives: "a stingy" or "a tightfisted".
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To that end, Punjab's chief minister is pushing for more open trade with India, now worth a miserly $2 billion a year.
Their combined post-season ERA is a miserly 2.60.
"Artist's resale rights" benefited a miserly total of 173 artists.
It's a miserly energy consumer, Mr. Wilkins said.
Yet its price-to-earnings multiple is a miserly nine.
Profits fell to a miserly $1m from $46m.
We are 99% white, with a miserly 1% "other" ethnicities.
In return, the EU has offered Colombia a miserly €105m ($133m) in aid over four years.
The traditional incandescent bulbs that CFLs were designed to replace emit a miserly 14 or so.
Today, the average US driver gets only a miserly 20.2mpg from their vehicle.
The most popular was President Laszlo Solyom (pictured), and even he scored a miserly 23%.
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