Definition of Thrift

the act of being cautious with your money

Examples of Thrift in a sentence

Nonprofit organizations use their thrift to buy needed items to make life better for those they are devoted to helping.  🔊

Due to her thrift in shopping, the older woman bought many used gifts for Christmas since she worked a minimum wage job.  🔊

Her thrift and hard work paid off when the woman was able to buy her own house at twenty-two years old.  🔊

Cassie blamed her thrift on genetics since both of her parents never spent money on anything but the necessities.  🔊

Since Sarah would not be receiving a paycheck over the summer months, she would rely on thrift to make it through June, July and August.  🔊

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