miserly

A miserly father makes a prodigal son.

the prize for the winner will be a miserly £3,500.

his miserly great-uncle proved to be worth nearly £1 million.

He is known for his miserly ways.

The miserly old man refused to give any money to charity.

Her miserly behavior towards her employees led to low morale in the workplace.

The miserly landlord rarely made any repairs to the building.

Despite his wealth, he remained miserly and refused to spend money on himself.

The miserly boss never gave his employees bonuses.

The miserly customer complained about the prices of everything in the store.

Her miserly habits were evident in the way she reused everything.

The miserly character in the story hoarded all his money and never spent a dime.

Despite his miserly reputation, he was surprisingly generous with his time.