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Definition of the day : « penurious »

  • adj stingy
Example sentences :
  • She was so penurious, that she did not give me what was necessary to sustain life.
  • Extract from : « The Autobiography of Madame Guyon » by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon
  • No; but even in the most penurious times it was kings who were the patrons.
  • Extract from : « The New Society » by Walther Rathenau
  • If one were ever penurious, might it not be of these handsome loaves of hers?
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 » by Various
  • His clothing appeared to indicate a penurious, grasping nature.
  • Extract from : « Under Fire » by Frank A. Munsey
  • Yes; but you trifle with me by these reluctant and penurious communications.
  • Extract from : « The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain » by William Carleton
  • That penurious and unprincipled villain is thirsting for your blood.
  • Extract from : « Willy Reilly » by William Carleton
  • Could she consent to be his wife in his present penurious situation?
  • Extract from : « Alonzo and Melissa » by Daniel Jackson, Jr.
  • It's a gift with me not to be penurious with my conversation.
  • Extract from : « Sixes and Sevens » by O. Henry
  • Beware alike of penurious hoarding and selfish extravagance.
  • Extract from : « The Mind of Jesus » by John R. Macduff
  • The young man as a beginner should avoid stingy and penurious methods.
  • Extract from : « Twenty Years of Hus'ling » by J. P. Johnston