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Example Sentences
1
During a recession, many families tighten the purse strings and cut back on unnecessary expenses.
2
After losing his job, Mark had to tighten the purse strings and start using coupons to save money.
3
With the company facing financial difficulties, the CEO had to tighten the purse strings and lay off several employees.
4
In order to save for their dream vacation, Sarah and John decided to tighten the purse strings and avoid eating out.
5
When the business didn't make enough profit, the owner had to tighten the purse strings and reduce marketing expenditures.