Sentence examples for niggardliness from inspiring English sources
noun
The state of being niggardly.
"I was deciding between money and men, between niggardliness and romance".
Taxidriver in Washington goes into a tirade against the niggardliness of Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington Senators, a man who has been condemned for this quality by Washington baseball fans as far back as anyone can remember.
The injustices, tyrannies and (in the case of the potato famine) governmental ineptitude and niggardliness were counterpointed afterwards by an increasingly effective administration, a decent system of justice, rising living and educational standards and the steady growth of a middle class, both Catholic and Protestant.
On its heels tread William Makepeace Thackeray's The Rose and the Ring and John Ruskin's The King of a Golden River, another tale of the costs of miserly niggardliness.
By Eugene Kinkead The New Yorker, September 19 , 1942P. 66 Taxidriver in Washington goes into a tirade against the niggardliness of Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington Senators, a man who has been condemned for this quality by Washington baseball fans as far back as anyone can remember.
Contrast Gore's strident niggardliness with your sincere generosity.
