Sentences with phrase «as stingy»

Yes, I could type McCarthy Tétrault, but I'm as stingy with my keystrokes as the... [more]

As is the case with first class, Korean Air isn't as stingy as many airlines are when it comes to releasing business class award space.

Despite its bloody history, the Vietnamese are usually quite friendly and excited to meet foreigners — but they might still try to overcharge you, and arguing about a higher price than expected may be seen as stingy behavior.

As is the case with first class, Korean Air isn't as stingy as many airlines are when it comes to releasing business class award space.

The history of self - publishing is littered with tragic tales of over - and under - priced books falling at the wayside as stingy or skeptical crowds pass them by.

Louise is definitely too old to fill Dainty June's shoes, but Rose is as stingy with creativity as she is with money.

Pushed as a child by a hard - edged mother as stingy with praise as she was generous with open - hand slaps (played hilariously by Allison Janney), Harding's story previously belonged to the gossip hounds in the tabloids.

Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has lambasted Ghanaian businesses, branding them as stingy having failed to support her Glaucoma Foundation after...

I don't believe the Board is as stingy as we are led to believe Wenger either doesn't spend much or doesn't spend wisely If Wenger wants to get a player, the board won't turn him down

Instead we usually get characterized as stingy hypocrites.

He said the dot - com crash was a «very scarring experience for me» and as a result he tried to be as stingy with the company's cash as possible.

Not exact matches

Even as a novice drug dealer, Jay - Z quickly earned a reputation for being stingy.

And by the standards laid out by ethicist Peter Singer, they qualify as positively stingy.

In fact, if you believe Ackman's math, Valeant goes from one of the industry's stingiest companies when it comes to R&D, as critics contend, to one of the biggest spenders on drug research.

This might be too much of a sacrifice for the true - blue coffee lover, but if you could go either way, keep in mind that a cup of tea brewed at home can cost as little as four cents per cup, compared to 12 - 43 cents for less - than - fancy home - brewed coffee, according to Living Stingy.

Unlike some of the other online casinos that are quite stingy as such, it makes a lot of sense to go in for UK online casinoswhich are renowned for their bonuses.

But still Brother to Brother or Faith to Faith or Path to Path or Branch to branch are being stingy to each other and Greed drive them against each other, the living being means nothing to them as being just a Mankind a Human Being a creation among creations...!?

No human being so stingy and useless as was Marie in her melancholy period!

I'm also going to try adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to the cupcake mix next time as 1 teaspoon for 12 cupcakes seems on the stingy side when it comes to cinnamon rolls.

If this article was meant to cheer me up, well it didn't MANURE, SHITTY, CHELSHIT they have all won the EPL in recent years, if their teams are not top notch at certain time at least they try to build it again to win, our case is different we have this dinosaur leaving in past glories, the man became a stingy little tyrant and his personal satisfaction seems to be shove it to the fans that btw pay his outrageous salary year after year with nothing to show for, look at the pic yes we qualify to CL so what, we are the 5th biggest team in the world, we are not SOTON, SPUDS or HULL but we are as far as these teams to win a real trophy, it will not happen while Le Frog is still in charge, what a way to stain a legacy, he should have retired honorably while fans like me still had admiration for the man...... WENGER go to.......................

Remember what happened couple seasons ago when Monreal was magically transformed to a CB in a matter of 2 pre season games, and as a result the stingy one didn't need to buy a CB.

A few key contributors really struggled on the offensive side of the ball as their leading scorer and the leagues second leading scorer, Sterling Williams, was only able to muster 12 points against a very stingy Team Harlander D. Michael Halusek was able to put up 17 points while Chris Hicks chipped in with 10, unfortunately that just wasn't enough to get them past a very determined Team Harlander.

Against «Europe's stingiest defense» we could've out 5 past them, playing as awful as we did.

Kroenke is an ar... e but his biggest problem as an owner is not being stingy nor not splashing millions to acquire new players, his biggest flaw is not making WENGER accountable

If he hadn't been penny pinching, and actually bought some defensive muscle along with Cech — Kante would've been a good start, I doubt if AS would've left at all, so he's actually lost money by being stingy.

But when Holland got stingier with the 1st round picks and kept them we still failed to end up with any elite players or even players I'd characterize as very good.

A Madrid sold costa and bought mandzukic, BVB sold lewandoski and got highest goal scorer in italian league; but we are so stingy as a club that we travelled to germany without complete shin guards

It has come to this thanks to Wenger, missing out another above average player such as Giroud, we had hopes with Welbeck as he had a couple of good games, but don't forget he is a REJECT from MANURE and he was the best that Wenger could find the stingy POS brought ARSENAL to this a midlevel team....

That being said, the recent Puma and Emirates deals, not to mention other rights have made those repayments a non issue with plenty in the kitty for player tranfers — something which I believe Arsene has not made full use of, either because of a stingy board or as I mentioned above he thinks he can win the CL with Giroud and Walcott.

Manchester City were said to be keen on the Uruguayan last summer, but he rejected their advances to remain in the Spanish capital, where he has built a reputation as one of Europe's stingiest defenders.

After years of suffocating Missouri Valley Conference opponents with a stingy defense, the Shockers were uncharacteristically porous on that end of the floor in their first season as members of the American Athletic Conference.

The Patriots passing game will need all of its weapons on Sunday, as they'll face off against one of the stingiest pass defenses in the league.

With debt or not, we know the stingy old manager failed us big time, and now he wan na use the failed protest as a measure for him to sign new contract?

They disposed easily of European giants Barcelona, a stingy FC Porto and every football hipsters new favourite team, AS Monaco, on their way to Cardiff.

How they've earned that has been a little different from the sides around them, though, as they have been one of the stingiest outfits in the league while scoring just enough to get their share of results — they have the sixth best goals against record, letting in only one per game on average so far, and are the only side below Tottenham to have conceded less than 15 times.

The defense was stingy as Tacoma went scoreless during that stretch.

It is worth noting that while people under age 65 in the U.S. live in a heavily market - dominated economy where poor employment outcomes mean poverty and a lack of access to health care, almost everyone over age 65 has most of their healthcare paid for by Medicare, (a FICA tax financed, single payer system that pays providers more or less the same rates as private insurance companies and has few cost controls), more than half of their nursing home costs paid by Medicaid, (which is stingy in how much it pays providers and moderately means tested), and receives enough of a guaranteed income from the combination of Social Security and SSI payments to keep the poverty rate for people age 65 +, (even if they have no retirement savings of their own), above the poverty line, regardless of the state of the local economy.

As grad students, we certainly suffered from that disease: We assumed that the stingy old deans just didn't understand how desperately we needed X and Y.

For as much as we empathize with our canines, we have been stingy about recognizing empathy elsewhere in the animal kingdom, reserving it as a human trait.

The dogs decided to beg from the charitable person five times as often as from the stingy one.

Add more dry powdered milk, don't be stingy with this as it will protect your grains.

It's easy to view this mystery as a redemption tale and one in which a rich, stingy, heartless miser has his world turned upside down and is forced to confront his past, present, and future.

Media sources often cite the average teacher pension, using it as a pivotal talking point for showing benefits as either overly generous or overly stingy.

As usual, Mercedes is stingy with standard features.

But even at this cost, MINI has been rather stingy with the amount of kit fitted as standard.

However, as with BMW, Mini is a little stingy with the options.

In most Aston Martins this wouldn't be an issue, but as a four - seater designed to carry people and luggage across countries, the Rapide's space looks stingy next to its rivals from the UK and Germany.

With the Civic, Honda had quickly established itself as a builder of a high - quality, fun - to - drive, dependable and fuel - stingy little car.

Rather steep prices escalate further as options are added, and rear - seat space is stingy, even in crew - cab models.

As if I would love to discuss why I was boringly brown and the freckle god had been stingy with me.