Sentences

closefisted in a sentence

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📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11

Definition

Closefisted: unwilling to share or spend money; stingy.

Sample Sentences

  1. His closefisted nature made it difficult for him to maintain friendships, as he often refused to share even the smallest of resources.
  2. Despite his wealth, he was known for being closefisted, rarely donating to charities or helping those in need.
  3. The closefisted attitude of the management led to employee dissatisfaction and high turnover rates.
  4. She was frustrated by her partner's closefisted approach to finances, which often caused arguments about spending.
  5. In a world that values generosity, his closefisted behavior stood out as oddly out of touch with modern ideals.