Thrift has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thrift is alien to my nature. | |
| 2. | The speaker laid stress on the need for thrift. | |
| 3. | A small income obliges us to thrift. | |
| 4. | Practice thrift! | |
| 5. | I bought it in a thrift store. | |
| 6. | I bought it at a thrift shop. | |
| 7. | Tom made a catty joke about Mary's dress being from a thrift shop. | |
| 8. | I'd hoped the zine would connect all sort of people who understood how much cooler it was to thrift than to buy new junk. | |
| 9. | I bought this at a thrift shop. | |
| 10. | He buys thrift store landscape paintings and adds raccoons doing modern things, like operating a microwave, to the backgrounds. |