The teacher warned the students not to skimp on the time and energy needed to complete the project well. From LearnThat.org.
Let's hope the screenwriter goes off the novel and doesn't just skimp from the comic books. From Wordnik.com. [Benderspink to Adapt The Straw Men | /Film] Reference
When it comes to fan films, one of the places that even the biggest productions skimp is the music. From Wordnik.com. [Fan Film Review: Lord of the Rings: The Sons of Elrond | Fan Cinema Today] Reference
So if you use a 50 but kind of skimp on it, you'll be getting a 15 or a 30. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 7, 2003] Reference
But White House economist Austan Goolsbee said it was important not to "skimp" on important investments like education. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
I liked the chatter about "Don't skimp" so much that I thought maybe we should check out what maybe you could "skimp" on. From Wordnik.com. [ChicagoNow] Reference
And, as Scanlan says, don't skimp on eye protection. From Wordnik.com. [Arm yourself with safety tips before you pick up that nail gun] Reference
STEWART: You don't want to skimp on the lemon and. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2002] Reference
Babies&Kids: Baby cost-cutters that don't skimp on safety. From Wordnik.com. [This week in safety: Not just peanuts] Reference
Straight ahead, we'll show you how to skimp on gas, for real. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2008] Reference
The 'Mech battles are ok, but I'll skimp pass them sometimes. From Wordnik.com. [jaimewolf Diary Entry] Reference
They have no motivation whatsoever to skimp or deny coverage. From Wordnik.com. [Frances Anderton: Don't Diss Single Payer Health Care If You Haven't Tried It] Reference
Content that doesn't skimp or fail to ask the good questions. From Wordnik.com. [Brad Listi: Live from Denver: Assessing the Crazy Factor] Reference
That is an incentive for some manufacturers to skimp on safety. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2004] Reference
Don't skimp on the cream as the top layer of potatoes will dry out. From Wordnik.com. [Nigel Slater's classic gratin dauphinoise] Reference
That's not uncommon; cash-strapped boaters often skimp on maintenance. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Repo] Reference
Don't skimp on the lemon or the salt, as both are crucial for balance. From Wordnik.com. [Food52's Best Plum Recipe Showdown: Vote For The Best Dish] Reference
In particular, don't skimp on RAM and don't skimp on hard drive space. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2007] Reference
Two skimp on things like denim, go can go to Old Navy and get great denim. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2008] Reference
NASA's critics say shrinking budgets forced the agency to skimp on safety. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 4, 2003] Reference
Watch Final Fantasy (and don't skimp on the theater -- more on that later). From Wordnik.com. [kevynwight Diary Entry] Reference
KEILAR: Well it's hard to cut back on gas, even harder to skimp on food of course. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 13, 2008] Reference
Air, for example, can't deliver on those fares, they sort of skimp in other places. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2006] Reference
China, as such, didn't skimp on the fireworks, first documented in the 12th century. From Wordnik.com. [Olympics Watch: Culture and Celebrity] Reference
Some airline pilots claim they're being pressured to skimp in the name of cutting costs. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2008] Reference
These costs are likely to go up even more if people skimp on routine and preventive care. From Wordnik.com. [Yale Political Union: YPU debates "Resolved: Repeal Obamacare" with Karl Rove (2010/09/07)] Reference
After that, however, they began to skimp on our food and to give us things of poor quality. From Wordnik.com. [In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France] Reference
And listen up -- don't skimp on necessities like health insurance and your retirement fund. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2008] Reference
Once you're geared up, don't skimp on the warm-up: dedicate 15 minutes to your pre-run prep. From Wordnik.com. [Tip of the Week] Reference
Striving to replenish their savings, Americans — even the rich — will skimp on spending. From Wordnik.com. [How the Mighty Have Fallen] Reference
You might do better to skimp on the egg-donor price and put the money toward plastic surgery later on. From Wordnik.com. [A Fertile Scheme] Reference
But the people of New York City should rest assured, we will not skimp on anything for economic reasons. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 19, 2003] Reference
He spent so much more on food that he's had to skimp on other necessities, like routine car maintenance. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 24, 2007] Reference
Beyond that, the real advantage is if you skimp on the sunscreen, you'll still get the lower rated protection. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 7, 2003] Reference
"Five breadths are not enough for the skirt, and if I take six I must skimp the waist and cape," murmured she in her sleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Garies and Their Friends] Reference
At a time when people are managing their own retirement funds and Quickening their expenses, why would they skimp on insurance?. From Wordnik.com. [What's Life Worth?] Reference
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