Sentence examples for while thrifty from inspiring English sources

Your altruistic pilferage, while thrifty, was ethically dubious, requiring you to betray the trust of your co-workers.

It is no secret that global spending must be rebalanced: indebted American consumers must cut back, while thrifty countries should spend more and save less.

The profligate man, Mr. Grassley said, gets taxed only once, when he earns the money, while the thrifty man who saves his money so he can pass it to his children will die knowing that his money is going to be taxed again.

While the thrifty genotype hypothesis points to a mismatch between the ancestral genes and modern environment, the thrifty phenotype hypothesis postulates a mismatch between intrauterine and adult life environments.

But there's actually good news on that front: Avis, Budget and Hertz have all lowered their minimum driving age to 21 since last summer, while Dollar, Enterprise and Thrifty have had that policy for a while.

Mr. Barger said his airline was trying to maintain its thrifty image while coping with the "new normal" created by high fuel prices.

Yet, Meyrowitz is currently succeeding at prying open thrifty shoppers' pocketbooks, while Immelt is fending off suggestions that he can't manage a company so exposed to the rocky financial system.

Power tools or the price of gas are good conversation topics for men, while shampoo of choice, and being thrifty at the grocery store are good choices for women.

Readers React Canada's Medicare program — phased in at the same time as the American version — shows how we can make Medicare simpler and thriftier, while simultaneously upgrading its coverage.

Another is that its complexities will produce inequities within companies, with some workers choosing packages that exceed the thresholds while others are thriftier with their employers' money.

Price is getting loads of lovely turn while Streak is following up with a thrifty spell of his own.