purse string in a sentence

11 English sentence(s)

Last Updated: 2026-06-17

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She carefully threaded the loose end of the purse string through the metal clasp.

The government's purse string was tightened due to the economic downturn.

The restaurant owner tightened the purse string to cut down on unnecessary expenses.

The city council tightened the purse string for public services to balance the budget.

She tightened her purse string after realizing she had overspent on her last shopping trip.

The school board tightened the purse string for extracurricular activities due to budget cuts.

She tightened her purse string after realizing she had overspent on her last shopping trip.

The school board tightened the purse string for extracurricular activities due to budget cuts.

The investor loosened the purse string after seeing the potential for high returns.

The restaurant owner tightened the purse string to cut down on unnecessary expenses.

The bride's mother loosened the purse string to ensure her daughter's dream wedding.

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