How to use "frugal" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "frugal" in popular movie and book plots

  • She is frugal but can be unpleasant and demanding.  - Love Family (TV series)
  • There is a change in Gopalakrishnan's frugal behaviour and his friends enjoy by posting love letters regularly.  - Pavam Pavam Rajakumaran
  • The new administrators demanded a more frugal and Japanese aesthetic for the hotel, to make it more affordable.  - The Human Chair
  • A civil servant who is extremely frugal with the government's money, suddenly inherits a large fortune and becomes a spendthrift.  - Dear Mr. Prohack
  • She is frugal with her money and works part-time at a family restaurant.  - Kud Wafter
  • Rachel, looking to attract wealthier customers, is disappointed by the agency's suggestions of coupons to attract frugal housewives.  - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Mad Men)
  • Jim Smith (Lucien Littlefield), a millionaire due to his Bible publishing business, is married to the overly frugal Sue (Louise Fazenda).  - No, No, Nanette (1930 film)
  • Seung-woo is from a poor family and likes a simple and frugal life.  - Wedding (TV series)
  • There is Murthy, the rich but frugal papa, and his two college-going kids, Siddhartha (Madhavan) and Shanti (Avni).  - Shanti Shanti Shanti
  • While there they all visit the Tolland ancestral home, Thrubworth Park, for a frugal but eventful dinner.  - At Lady Molly's
  • Gloria's eccentric mother-in-law, a frugal and unhappy woman who hides her madeleine cakes, is another addition to Gloria's household.  - What Have I Done to Deserve This? (film)
  • While he is a spendthrift guy celebrating life with his friends in town, he is a frugal family man at home.  - Thoovanathumbikal
  • With the savings of a frugal life, and a loan, he has leased and stocked a sheep farm.  - Far from the Madding Crowd

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