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frugal [ˈfruːgəl] ADJ

Usage examples with frugal

frugal habits
a frugal meal

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
In the frugal, unsentimental manner of agricultural communities, all the animals were looked on as a source of protein.
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It is a hardy and frugal breed, usually kept in semi-feral herds, capable of surviving year-round on pasture alone.
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Disappointment told upon him, and, frugal as was his way of life, poverty must have affected him.
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He was spare, frugal, hard-boiled, but he did over and over again what only the best writers can ever do at all.
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The most frugal application that can be observed is the distinction of "pey" and "fey" by enclosing a dot in the former (further details below).
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Within the unit, a frugal and ascetic lifestyle was enforced.
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His personal lifestyle was frugal as always; a striking contrast to his shipowner colleagues who kept large yachts and mansions.
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He became famous as a teacher and ascete, eating only one frugal meal per day.
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Although he was greatly honored, he was frugal in his living, disliking music and beautiful women.
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In recent years, more frugal or eco-friendly brides have started a new trend by buying preowned wedding dresses.
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