STINT in a Sentence
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Example sentences for STINT, such as:
1. Don't stint on time to make a plan.
2. Then I had a stint as security officer in Hong Kong.
3. He has just finished a stint of compulsory military service.
2. Then I had a stint as security officer in Hong Kong.
3. He has just finished a stint of compulsory military service.
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Meanings and Examples of STINT
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stint
n. an unbroken period of time during which you do something
v. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
Classic Sentence:
1 But the task might take years to accomplish, even if she continued to stint herself to the utmost; and meanwhile her pride would be crushed under the weight of an intolerable obligation.
2 "Don't stint yourself, we'll settle afterwards," he added, turning to Rostov.
3 Once more he pulled himself together, once more he embarked upon a life of toil, once more he stinted himself in everything, once more he left clean and decent surroundings for a dirty, mean existence.
Example Sentence:
1 He did a two - year stint in the army when he left school.
2 He has just finished a stint of compulsory military service.
3 Then I had a stint as security officer in Hong Kong.
4 Don't stint on time to make a plan.
5 She still plans to work on winning a real Grammy now that her "Dancing" stint is done.
6 "Spare no expense," the bride's father said, refusing to stint on the wedding arrangements.