Sentence examples for frugality on from inspiring English sources

This did not, one must assume, reflect any new policy of frugality on the BBC's part.

The wartime ruin of Germany forced frugality on the nation, but even as a recovery took hold, Germans remained thrifty.

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Imposing some frugality on prosecutors could be a blessing in disguise.

But the enduring success of many businesses from Andrew Carnegie's and J.P. Morgan's in the 1900s to Warren Buffett's and Sam Walton's today have been built on a frugality bordering on stinginess.To those brought up in this traditional mould, the wild extravagance with which many dotcoms set about implementing their business plans in the late 1990s seemed to doom them from day one.

They protested that they were being punished for frugality, and on Sunday, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said during a radio interview that they had a point.

"My suspicion is that the value of frugality depends on whose money will presumably be spent," said Reuben Strayer, 34, a physician in Manhattan who does not broadcast his profession or true income in online personals.

But like the fast cars of the previous golden era of speed, the latest versions could be rendered extinct by volatile fuel prices and tougher emissions controls — not to mention an economic climate in which frugality seems on the upswing.

This desire to emigrate is not limited to officials; a recent survey of China's wealthy by Hurun, a company which publishes an annual rich list, found that 64% would like to move abroad.Meanwhile, the campaign for official frugality presses on.

The fresco probably came to replace the tomb (rather than serving as a place marker for it) for reasons of expedience and frugality, although on these points there is little documentary evidence.

Older people who worked hard to accumulate wealth over the course of their lifetime would be taxed on their frugality to benefit people who didn't even try to save.