parsimony

How To Use parsimony In A Sentence

• It's particularly galling that German-speakers, not noted for syllabic parsimony, have no problem with it.
• Yet the decorations were always meager, and their gifts chosen with his usual parsimony.
• Until recently, the mean generally went undetected, their parsimony hidden from everyone but its recipients.
• You do assume (in the absence of any observation) that parsimony is more reliable guide to understanding the natural order than say an approach that is more complex. Again, there is absolutely no teleology involved
• And so to see a club like York City, once a byword for financial prudence and parsimony, to be staring over the abyss is a mortal blow.
• A classic example comes from comedian Jack Benny , famous for his parsimony.
• Doug: You do assume (in the absence of any observation) that parsimony is more reliable guide to understanding the natural order than say an approach that is more complex. Again, there is absolutely no teleology involved
• Even if the display erred on the side of parsimony, the gleaming expanse of wooden flooring and the glittering space above seemed to invite one in to marvel.
• Distances were used in MEGA to construct a neighbor-joining tree with a topology identical to that of Lanyon's maximum parsimony tree.
• All this was true in 1997, even after the years of Conservative parsimony.