Sentence examples for through thrift from inspiring English sources

Through thrift and personality she managed to maintain some of their social cachet.

Through thrift and hard work, went the theory, ordinary families should be able to buy their own homes.

To guide each pair's imagination, consider whether or not people twenty or thirty years from now will be searching through thrift shops for their t-shirt creations.

But unfortunately each successive education secretary feels obliged, either through thrift, ideology or bloody-mindedness, to put their personal stamp on the school day.

I bargain shopped at department store sales racks, rummaged through thrift stores and consignment boutiques, and clicked through eBay's exhaustive inventory for secondhand designer duds that did not cost an arm and a leg.

While the energetic can hunt through thrift shops and flea markets, a trove of classic danglers can also be found at Space Kiddets, a children's boutique on 46 East 21st Street between Park Avenue and Broadway.

These are, after all, the people who spent hours sifting through thrift-store bins.

They are all on sale through the league's Thrift Alley thrift shop.

Countrywide, the mortgage company that went under in 2008, chose to conduct its mortgage business through a "thrift institution," so it fell under the purview of the Office of Thrift Supervision, an agency so notoriously lenient that it was abolished after the crisis.

The accounts could be set up by private entities or through the thrift savings plan now used by federal workers.

Indeed, for every critic bashing China for reckless investment spending there is another accusing it of depressing world demand through excessive thrift.