How do you use Skimping in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Skimping meaning
present participle and gerund of skimp
Using Skimping
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of skimp
- In the example corpus, skimping often appears in combinations such as: skimping on, without skimping, of skimping.
Context around Skimping
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Skimping
- In this selection, "skimping" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include accused of skimping on open and bathroom without skimping on quality. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "skimping" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with skimping
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Caseology isn't skimping on protection just to try and be fashionable. (12 words)
Some states, such as New Jersey, made things worse by skimping on their contributions. (14 words)
It's not just Southwest, Southwest is just the most flagrant example of skimping on tech. (16 words)
I know, this whole article was about giving people inexpensive gifts for the holidays, but what was the point in skimping out on every person on this list if you weren't going to end up giving something really expensive to at least one person. (45 words)
Released at the height of the studio’s renaissance in the 1990s, the film recasts Shakespeare’s Hamlet in the African savannah, offering an epic story that deals with themes of destiny and responsibility, without skimping on the humour. (39 words)
The skimping on preventive care could be a huge problem, as health officials routinely encourage people to get regular exams and screenings to catch problems early before they become serious and expensive. (32 words)
Example sentences (17)
Apple hits the sweet spot without skimping on the features that graduates need for school or work.
It's not just Southwest, Southwest is just the most flagrant example of skimping on tech.
One fan takes online to share a humorous result of skimping on too many airplane parts in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Caseology isn't skimping on protection just to try and be fashionable.
Great fish, chips, peas and pot of tea for £7.50 what’s not to like, not a small fish either, there was plenty to eat no skimping on the portions.
I know, this whole article was about giving people inexpensive gifts for the holidays, but what was the point in skimping out on every person on this list if you weren't going to end up giving something really expensive to at least one person.
The brand has a similarly chic aesthetic that I immediately want in every bathroom without skimping on quality, only at a fraction of the cost.
There's no skimping with this baguette as there are glorious thick, creamy slices of Brie in each mouthful.
Writing, thanks to Ulysses' clean interface and Markdown formatting, is simple and distraction-free, without skimping on features like letting you open documents side-by-side.
By cutting out the middle man Costco continues to accommodate better prices for customers without skimping on value.
Even Amazon Web Services, the hegemonic cloud leader accused of skimping on open source contributions, can no longer sit on the sidelines of open source communities.
Released at the height of the studio’s renaissance in the 1990s, the film recasts Shakespeare’s Hamlet in the African savannah, offering an epic story that deals with themes of destiny and responsibility, without skimping on the humour.
The skimping on preventive care could be a huge problem, as health officials routinely encourage people to get regular exams and screenings to catch problems early before they become serious and expensive.
We don’t catch all four of the steps every time, but they know what the steps are and know when they’re skimping.
Nights and weekends are theirs to explore with the group, but according to Bharathi, there was no skimping on job duties.
Some states, such as New Jersey, made things worse by skimping on their contributions.
You may be skimping on sleep, not eating well, drinking too much, skipping exercise, etc. The illness just catches up to you.
Common combinations with skimping
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- skimping on 14×
- without skimping 5×
- of skimping 3×
- no skimping 3×