Used in a Sentence

stingily

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for stingily.

Editorial note

Lawyers today build up a cache of legal documents that they stingily dole out to clients who pay.

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Quick take

In a stingy manner.

Meaning at a glance

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adverb

In a stingy manner.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for stingily.

Example sentences

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Lawyers today build up a cache of legal documents that they stingily dole out to clients who pay.

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But considering it's a) stingily commented and b) incorrect, this project is 100% useless for learners.

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Then you'll pick projects far more stingily.

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They did the opposite, they acted greedily and stingily and thereby didn't just let down the girl, but everyone in the startup community who admired and rooted for them.

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On linux /dev/random device gave you a few bits at a time stingily, only after it had enough entropy, so it was common for programs that needed good randomness to ask you to jiggle the mouse because that was one of the sources of entropy, so bits random bits would come faster.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use stingily in a sentence?

Lawyers today build up a cache of legal documents that they stingily dole out to clients who pay.

What does stingily mean?

In a stingy manner.

What part of speech is stingily?

stingily is commonly used as adverb.