Sentence examples for frivolous expense from inspiring English sources

The price of tickets has gone up to where going to a concert is not a frivolous expense anymore".

Don't treat it as a frivolous expense.

It is not, as some have said, a "frivolous" expense that has no place in a maxed-out federal budget.

Many less frivolous expenses are being cut, too.

With regard to the bureaucracy, García emphasized austerity and an end to frivolous expenses, but reducing salaries and firing unnecessary employees does not necessarily alter the way the bureaucracy functions.

Dr. Zelizer writes about how in the 1920s and '30s, when wives earned money — no matter how much money it was or how important it was to the family's bottom line — it was treated as "pin money" and was earmarked for the more frivolous expenses.

With tourism down, businesses cutting back on frivolous expenses and the worldwide economy in flux, the "rent-a-state" program is intended to draw attention to Liechtenstein's "Heidi -esque cHeidi -esques advantages as a destination for charmstions, corporand retreats and the lits.

I rarely use the frivolous expenses purchased by my school.

"I think the people in Yorba Linda are smart enough to … see this as another frivolous recall at great expense to taxpayers".  .

Conservative MP Sir Peter Bottomley has been particularly outspoken in his criticism of the flaws in the leasehold sector, calling on lawyers to stop playing the system to delay proceedings on frivolous grounds and at extra expense to leaseholders.

Reciprocity may require that we benefit society in exchange for the benefits it provides, but surely such reciprocity reaches its limit when by living we provide only a "frivolous advantage" to society at the expense of significant harm or suffering for ourselves.