The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty. From LearnThat.org. [Publilius Syrus (1st Cent. BC)]
Encourage others to be inventive and thrifty, which is how you must be. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - UPI.com] Reference
Even without this so-called thrifty gene, you'd face an uphill battle to stay trim. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
So there grew up three sorts of people, called the thrifty, the spendthrifts, and the misers. From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks] Reference
It's definitely the kind of thrifty living I can get behind. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
Sounds like your Dad's "thrifty" lecture wasn't a complete waste of time. From Wordnik.com. [Lean and Green for Father's Day] Reference
What exactly does it mean to be "thrifty" or to provide a "good home" and to whom?. From Wordnik.com. ["Make It Yourself": Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930] Reference
I haven't invested in one b/c for one i'm "thrifty" with our money and two i have no idea WHAT to get!. From Wordnik.com. [A picture is worth a thousand words - SpouseBUZZ] Reference
The horror revealed when you do that will make you wonder why Brown has ever been regarded as "thrifty". From Wordnik.com. [Cheney Sets Out Case for Tax Cuts] Reference
That kind of thrifty eye for undervalued businesses has served him well, especially after the market downturns in recent years. From Wordnik.com. [Carlos Slim Tops Buffett, Gates on Forbes List] Reference
I just made something which fits the "thrifty" category which I am agoing to blog about because so many people asked me for the recipe. From Wordnik.com. [Something Out of Nothing: A One Time Event] Reference
A writer accused her of being "thrifty" (quite a sting). From Wordnik.com. [Tyee - Home] Reference
Gardeners call a plant of vigorous growth a "thrifty" plant. From Wordnik.com. [Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers] Reference
Now, it's a special kind of thrifty person who can pull this off. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Careful shopping also helps Elizabeth Gibbons spend well below the "thrifty" estimate of. From Wordnik.com. [Charlotte Observer: * Home Page] Reference
Unlike last year's visitors, whom Wirth described as "thrifty," this year's visitors spent more. From Wordnik.com. [craigdailypress.com stories] Reference
Obese people are theorized as metabolically 'thrifty', saving energy during times of food abundance. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
Here's to hoping your friend offered to have his salary capped ... in honor of his "thrifty" president. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
'thrifty' when it comes to buys, eelect on 'what's worthy' and not 'just because it was available'. From Wordnik.com. [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference
"thrifty" gene left over from humans 'days as hunter-gatherers, when the body needed to retain fat for survival. From Wordnik.com. [GEN News Highlights] Reference
See our thrifty tips for buying organic baby food. From Wordnik.com. [When buying organic pays (and doesn't)] Reference
"" We made 20 movies and they were all very thrifty. From Wordnik.com. [Knock On Woody, He's Doing Fine] Reference
Cost-conscious Republicans will find thrifty fun aplenty. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
What I wanted to see was inventive, thrifty trucks and SUVs. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago - Show me the green] Reference
Now suddenly thrifty Americans are buying far less from the Chinese. From Wordnik.com. [The InternationaList: May 16, 2008] Reference
Aldi's thrifty ways are a reflection of its founders 'personalities. From Wordnik.com. [Theo Albrecht, 88, dies; started Aldi food chain and expanded Trader Joe's] Reference
How to coax a nation, thrifty by nature, to spend in the face of doom?. From Wordnik.com. [Of Toasters And Tail Fins] Reference
Good for thrifty consumers on both sides of the cash box, you might say. From Wordnik.com. [Recalls risky for tag sale buyers and sellers] Reference
(Given the need for a thrifty yet fun cars, we could use a Honda CRX Si shell now.). From Wordnik.com. [2007 SEMA - Build-your-own new 1967 Mustang fastback] Reference
The good news: Americans don't have a good track record of keeping their promise to be thrifty. From Wordnik.com. [Understimulated] Reference
How often do the words "frugal" or "thrifty" come up in conversation, especially as a compliment?. From Wordnik.com. [A Penny Saved is a Penny Spent] Reference
Emilie OrmondSmithfield, VirginiaSteve Tuttle's article about his thrifty parents truly hit home. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: ‘Politics as Usual’] Reference
Essential information: Don't miss these many other ways to have a thrifty and tasty Thanksgiving. From Wordnik.com. [Forum Friday: A wide "range" of opinions] Reference
What's certain is that thrifty genes work in more complex ways than scientists appreciate at present. From Wordnik.com. [DARWIN'S REVENGE] Reference
But China's Ministry of Internal Trade, which oversees the catering industry, now calls "scientific, and thrifty" celebratory meals. From Wordnik.com. [Let Them Use Doggie Bags] Reference
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