Use "thrift" in a sentence

1. To dream that you are at a thrift shop suggests that there are things from your past experiences that you can still learn from

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2. The thrift shop may also symbolize ideas or skills that you have forgotten and can draw from in a current situation

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3. By raising the price, he discourages the consumption, and puts every body more or less, but particularly the inferior ranks of people, upon thrift and good management If, by raising it too high, he discourages the consumption so much that the supply of the season is likely to go beyond the consumption of the season, and to last for some time after the next crop begins to come in, he runs the hazard, not only of losing a considerable part of his corn by natural causes, but of being obliged to sell what remains of it for much less than what he might have had for it several months before

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4. Used golf balls can be found by the bag at yard sales or thrift stores

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5. When the box is full, take it to your local charity collection depot, op shop, thrift store or homeless shelter

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6. slightly too big (she found them at a thrift store), and a

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7. thrift stores and yard sales and estate sales, and within

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8. The coarse green grass sprang everywhere, and pink thrift grew its cushions in holes and crannies

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9. BUY YOUR BREAD AND OTHER BAKERY ITEMS AT THE LOCAL THRIFT BREAD STORE

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10. family would make a year, before this the clothes I got where either form the thrift store or the

11. They valued high moral values, hard work, and thrift as the means to earn the respect of influential whites in order to gain equal rights through them

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12. Christians upholding uplift ideology based one’s status on a hard work, high moral standards, fathers providing for their families as head of their homes, thrift, and property ownership

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13. As I said, manhood depended on high moral standards, productivity, education, authoritative rule in the home, providing to protect one’s wife by keeping her out of the work force, thrift, and property ownership

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14. Also, by making “labour” and “working with his hand” the solutions to “the poor’s problem,” Pastor Drew mirrored uplift’s self-help values of productivity, thrift, and family stability

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15. He also went into the thrift stores and

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16. "Midge will make sure the charity thrift shop gets the rest of her things, when the police are done

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17. I would have donated it to the thrift shop

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18. Of course my books provided a good living for me in their day, but thrift was never one of

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19. I’m like Macklemore having a bal in the thrift store

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20. Masks were circulated with my face, and were a pretty popular little Halloween seller for a few seasons, but then were quickly relegated to thrift stores

21. In fact, he had just recently purchased it from a thrift shop

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22. body is not a thrift store, where you can put any junk as an "operating system," and

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23. Police cleared the area of spectators and the bomb squad set up base across the street next to the thrift store

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24. There was a guy at the shelter who I swear was right from Las Vegas and he had gone down into the thrift store in the basement and put on a tuxedo

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25. "You have ruined the habits of thrift we have been at such pains to teach and encourage for twenty-five years

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26. From there, she drove us to a strip mall that had thrift stores and others that sold antiques and used furniture

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27.  Buy your bread and other bakery items at the local thrift bread store

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28. At about noon, we stopped at a thrift store and he bought me a few pairs of clothes, particularly board shorts and tank tops because “it was warm down there” and “he thought I looked hot in them

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29. thrift stores, as long as they are still green and have seen very little

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30. out quite a bit---you might find them in the thrift stores or even in

31. But we do not even think of this even as a possibility because our entire consumer culture is based upon waste: not thrift

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32. Cool, hard-to-find, hand-me-downs found in thrift store

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33. Conservation and thrift had become un-American virtues

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34. They reached a cliff sprinkled with clusters of thrift and

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35. As I stepped out of the thrift shop, a blast of dry desert air whipped the tears off my face

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36. The Navajo Lutheran Church complex dominated the town, with a church and school in addition to the thrift shop

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37. I rounded the corner of the Thrift Shop, and my heart stuttered

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38. I reached back into the Thrift Shop to scan the minds of the two ladies

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39. Consider, for instance, an Ailat woman whose personality is dominated by thrift

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40. that looked like they came from the thrift store because

41. O’Donnell and his thrift shop

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42. O’Donnell from the thrift store said the woman that came in with Mr

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43. “Have you ever been to “A Moment in Time” thrift store?”

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44. “And that was you in the thrift store?” he prompted

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45. They can use good clothes to sell in their thrift shop and to help clothe the needy

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46. The suggestion is to comb the shelves of thrift and charity shops for old books with decades old pictures

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47. The disposition of everything in the rooms, from the largest object to the least; the arrangement of colours, the elegant variety and contrast obtained by thrift in trifles, by delicate hands, clear eyes, and good sense; were at once so pleasant in themselves, and so expressive of their originator, that, as Mr

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48. Nor, how the lightest echo of their united home, directed by herself with such a wise and elegant thrift that it was more abundant than any waste, was music to her

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49. Where thrift may follow fawning

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50. Are base respects of thrift, but none of love:

51. Where no monuments exist to heroes but in the common words and deeds, Where thrift is in its place, and prudence is in its place,

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52. Autumn and winter are in the dreams, the farmer goes with his thrift, The droves and crops increase, the barns are well-fill'd

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53. visitors already alluded to, most of them the wives of wealthy citizens and retired tradesmen, richly dressed, ignorant, insolent, overbearing frumps, who - after filling themselves with good things in their own luxurious homes - went flouncing into the poverty-stricken dwellings of their poor `sisters' and talked to them of `religion', lectured them about sobriety and thrift, and - sometimes - gave them tickets for soup or orders for shillingsworths of groceries or coal

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54. Her industrious sons and daughters, who are nearly all tdtal abstainers, live in abject poverty, and their misery is not caused by laziness or want of thrift, or by Intemperance

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55. Here were not, as in other tombs, ignoble drawers, one above another, where thrift bestows its dead and labels them like specimens in a museum; all that was visible within the bronze gates was a gloomy-looking room, separated by a wall from the vault itself

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56. Strange though it may appear to the advocates of thrift, although he had been so fortunate as to be in employment when so many others were idle, they had not saved any money

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57. It was the purest thrift

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58. She had furnished her humble rooms with items from thrift shops, and yet her apartment had been stylish and comfortable

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59. Rene was managing it with true French thrift and

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60. his father had hinted, compelled to exercise much thrift to carry out

61. Nevertheless, the old man, though still robust, felt the importance of initiating his daughter into the secrets of his thrift and its management

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62. One of its provisions established the Resolution Trust Corporation, which was to purchase and then dispose of failed thrift institutions taken over by regulators after January 1, 1989

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63. It was said to lay a heavy penalty on corporate thrift and prudence and to bear with particular severity on small or new corporations which must rely largely on retained profits for their growth

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64. The thrift industry presented Chieftain with a two-inch putt in the late 1980s and early 1990s as savings and loans were converting from a mutual to a stockholder form of organization

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65. With new equity from the sale, the thrift was now overcapitalized

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66. In the early 1990s, in an effort to restructure an industry that needed to raise additional capital, many thrift institutions-savings banks and savings and loan associations-converted from mutual to stockholder organizations

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67. Before selling shares to the public, the thrift was required to get an independent appraisal of the bank's worth

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68. The truly wonderful aspect of this investment is that it became a template for Klarman to apply to many other thrift conversions

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69. The thrift conversion experience was a phase, and as it wore on, the obvious values began to surface and attract more investors

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70. Over the armchair where I liked to read, there was a yellow basket lamp, salvaged from a thrift store you came across

71. Thrift is not a good strategy when the business doesn't spend money (invest) to benefit all stakeholders and their experience

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72. He was pretty sure that the Thrift Market or Holman’s would not approve of this new monetary system

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73. Their trading at the Thrift Market had hurt his feelings but it was all over now

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74. A little wearily he went up to the Thrift Market where there was a fine and understanding butcher

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75. Unto his neighbour, man of thrift,

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76. Hard by this stately demesne is a humbler tenement, built of wattled logs, but showing signs of comfort and thrift all about it

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77. Our readers are of the best and most enterprising in the country, having an established character for integrity and thrift that constitute them valued customers in all departments of business

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78. The thrift of New England has been largely dependent upon the common-school houses there

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79. Oh, if there could rise up from among them gifted men and women, who were willing to devote themselves to their own race, to different classes of their own race, just for the sake of lifting them up from degradation! This is the aim of these institutions of the American Missionary Association—to train up the better, the choicer minds among colored youth, for the work of teaching and preaching; so that they may be eager to devote themselves to the mental and moral uplifting of their own race! If this “land that was desolate is yet to become like the garden of Eden”; if the thrift and industry of the more favored portions of this land are yet to be seen in all portions, I believe that no one agency will have been more instrumental in this, than the institutions of learning early established for the colored people!

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80. Our readers are among the best in the country, having an established character for integrity and thrift that constitute them valued customers in all departments of business

81. The Menomonees have shown a wonderful spirit of thrift and enterprise the past year, putting 200 or more acres of new land under cultivation

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82. Our readers are among the best in the country, having an established character for integrity and thrift that constitutes them valued customers in all departments of business

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