100 Examples of sentences containing the adjective "stingy"

Definition

Stingy (adjective):

  1. Unwilling to give or spend; miserly; tightfisted.
  2. Scanty or insufficient in amount; meager.

Synonyms

  • Miserly
  • Tightfisted
  • Cheap
  • Parsimonious
  • Niggardly
  • Frugal
  • Uncharitable
  • Scrooge-like
  • Skinflint

Antonyms

  • Generous
  • Lavish
  • Open-handed
  • Benevolent
  • Charitable
  • Extravagant
  • Magnanimous
  • Giving

Examples

  1. He is so stingy that he rarely tips the waitstaff.
  2. Her stingy nature makes it hard for her to make friends.
  3. The stingy portion sizes at the restaurant left us hungry.
  4. My stingy neighbor refuses to share his tools.
  5. Being stingy with compliments can hurt people's feelings.
  6. The stingy budget didn’t allow for any fun activities.
  7. His stingy attitude towards spending money is well-known.
  8. She found it stingy to only donate a few dollars to charity.
  9. The stingy landlord wouldn’t fix the broken heater.
  10. His stingy personality made him unpopular at the office.
  11. I can’t believe how stingy you are with your time.
  12. The stingy government cut funding for public services.
  13. She was too stingy to buy a new dress for the occasion.
  14. The stingy policy led to many unhappy employees.
  15. He’s so stingy that he counts every penny.
  16. My stingy friend never wants to go out for dinner.
  17. That stingy excuse won’t work on me.
  18. The stingy offer didn’t attract any buyers.
  19. His stingy comments about spending were frustrating.
  20. Don’t be stingy with your praise; it can motivate others.
  21. They have a stingy supply of coffee in the break room.
  22. The stingy prize for the contest disappointed many participants.
  23. She always acts stingy when it comes to buying gifts.
  24. His stingy habits have caused rifts in his family.
  25. The stingy allocation for the project limited its scope.
  26. She felt stingy for not inviting her friends to the party.
  27. His stingy approach to investing cost him opportunities.
  28. It's stingy of you to not share your snacks.
  29. The stingy farmer refused to share his harvest.
  30. He never contributes to the group fund; he’s too stingy.
  31. The stingy portions at the buffet surprised everyone.
  32. It’s a bit stingy to complain about the price of admission.
  33. Her stingy remarks during the meeting did not go unnoticed.
  34. The stingy rules made the game less enjoyable.
  35. His stingy nature made him an unlikely philanthropist.
  36. She was criticized for being stingy with her time.
  37. The stingy amount of funding left many projects hanging.
  38. Don't be stingy; share your ideas with the team!
  39. His stingy nature often leads to misunderstandings.
  40. The stingy budget cuts affected many local programs.
  41. They were stingy about giving out raises this year.
  42. She found his stingy attitude to be quite off-putting.
  43. The stingy decision not to invest in upgrades was regrettable.
  44. It felt stingy to only invite a few people to the wedding.
  45. The stingy CEO refused to give bonuses this year.
  46. He had a reputation for being stingy with his money.
  47. The stingy contract terms made it hard to negotiate.
  48. The stingy weather kept us indoors all weekend.
  49. Her stingy behavior during group outings was noticed.
  50. The stingy travel budget limited our options.
  51. He’s so stingy that he reuses old gift wrap.
  52. The stingy way he treats his employees is appalling.
  53. It’s stingy to not buy a round for everyone.
  54. The stingy response from the customer service team was disappointing.
  55. His stingy ways caused a rift in their friendship.
  56. The stingy portions at the restaurant left much to be desired.
  57. She was labeled stingy after refusing to lend money.
  58. The stingy policy on supplies frustrated the staff.
  59. His stingy comments about her work were uncalled for.
  60. The stingy ticket prices kept fans away from the concert.
  61. Don't be stingy; treat yourself once in a while!
  62. The stingy winter made it hard to enjoy outdoor activities.
  63. His stingy remarks about the project showed his lack of support.
  64. The stingy donation amount shocked the charity.
  65. She can be quite stingy, especially around the holidays.
  66. The stingy nature of the deal didn't entice investors.
  67. His stingy tendencies often backfire on him.
  68. The stingy hotel amenities left guests dissatisfied.
  69. Being stingy with your affection can damage relationships.
  70. The stingy price of admission kept many fans away.
  71. His stingy approach to spending is a frequent topic of conversation.
  72. The stingy amount of time they gave us was insufficient.
  73. She felt stingy for not offering to help her friend.
  74. The stingy limits on overtime pay frustrated workers.
  75. His stingy attitude makes it hard to work with him.
  76. The stingy budget left the project underfunded.
  77. Don’t be stingy; lend me a hand!
  78. The stingy rules made the contest less exciting.
  79. Her stingy nature prevented her from enjoying life fully.
  80. He had a stingy smile that didn’t reach his eyes.
  81. The stingy amount of food at the event was disappointing.
  82. She was accused of being stingy after refusing to share.
  83. The stingy price tag deterred many potential buyers.
  84. It’s stingy to not give credit where it’s due.
  85. The stingy conditions of the contract caused issues later.
  86. He is known for being quite stingy with his compliments.
  87. The stingy weather kept everyone indoors.
  88. She was called stingy for not contributing to the potluck.
  89. His stingy nature often leads to conflict in relationships.
  90. The stingy offer was quickly turned down.
  91. Don't be stingy; share your resources with others!
  92. The stingy cuts to the program were noticeable.
  93. Her stingy attitude made her seem unfriendly.
  94. The stingy amount of time given for the project was inadequate.
  95. He was labeled stingy after refusing to donate.
  96. The stingy budget limited what we could accomplish.
  97. His stingy behavior often surprises newcomers.
  98. The stingy food portions left everyone wanting more.
  99. It was stingy of her to not invite her colleagues.
  100. The stingy decision to forgo necessary repairs was unwise.