Sentence examples for too miserly from inspiring English sources

That was too miserly for the generous Mr Osborne, the workers' friend.

If the boss's golden parachute is too miserly, he may block a deal that would benefit shareholders.

There are plenty of fun abilities and no level cap but, given the slow pace of levelling, it feels a little too miserly.

Your rent is reinvested in council services rather than lining the pockets of an absentee landlord who is too miserly to fix your boiler.

Being too miserly to waste my research, I used it to form the background for one of the future narratives, set in Seoul.

Thus ended the two billionaires' mission to promote charity in China, a journey that provoked weeks of breathless speculation here about whether this nation's much resented class of superrich was too miserly to measure up to Western philanthropic standards.

To my mind, AM subscribers come across as faux-sexual libertines – too wussy, miserly and/or timid to either have a proper, full-blown affair or hire a sex worker.

She could have gone home to her mother's, not far away in Flatbush, but the miserly bedroom air-conditioners breathe too little into the living quarters.

The miserly benefits were enhanced over time too but it wasn't until 1972 that cost of living adjustments became automatic.

Salazar's miserly social policies also isolated the intellectual elite.

An unhealthy use of money -- often excessively hoarding money or being miserly.