Sentence examples for more thrifty from inspiring English sources

"That contrasts with their grandparents, who were more thrifty".

The older generation were far more thrifty than us".

But Mr. Romney reveals a more thrifty side, too, telling Mr. Hannity he was staying at the Renaissance hotel.

Well, in the sense that he is somewhat more thrifty than we might imagine for a monarch-in-waiting.

As Western countries become more thrifty in their military spending, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Brazil have become growth markets.

Intel, meanwhile, has refined its chips so that they are more thrifty with their consumption of battery power, an important requirement for mobile devices.

The whole world, except this California bitch, knew that there were no more frugal, thrifty, and hardworking people on the face of the earth than those in Wyoming.

Since even obscure stock pickers have to be paid something and since Capital Research's owners are not in business for their health, American charges more than thrifty Vanguard to manage money.

(Its opponent's brain, by contrast, would have been about fifty thousand times more energy-thrifty, consuming twenty watts).

But increasingly stringent federal fuel economy standards means that the more fuel-thrifty E.V.'s and hybrids an automaker sells, the more inefficient trucks it can sell.

Prepare a list of several ways that you and your colleagues could be more resource-thrifty: lights off when you leave for lunch, coffee and water from reusable containers, and of course, less gratuitous printing.