miserliness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for miserliness
Noun
  • On international flights, premium economy typically means a bigger, more plush seat with extra legroom and better service from meals to amenity kits.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
  • But the Jones drama has overshadowed other key topics in the race, including the government shutdown, reduction-in-force notices, and their effect on the Virginia economy, where federal workers make up a sizable portion of the workforce.
    Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Reds, in the reddest of ink and starkest of contrasts, have become synonymous with stinginess under Bob Castellini’s ownership.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Recent cheapness in the muni market was driven by heavy issuance.
    Paul Malloy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Also important to note, diversity is not the same thing as accessibility, and neither are inherently tied to cheapness.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hawaii and parts of Arizona do not participate in daylight saving time.
    Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Members of Congress have tried and failed to ban daylight saving time in recent years.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • No act of parsimony shrinks the size of government either.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • The parsimony has so far delivered one FA Cup and an on-field blueprint as devoid of life as most others since the Ferguson era ended.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The shoes have a wide toe box with plenty of room for feet to spread out, which helps prevent painful pinching and accommodates foot issues.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This movement helps address tightness in the upper back.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Questlove rewinds over and over, amazed at the band’s tightness.
    Touré, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Miserliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miserliness. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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