Examples of 'purse strings' in a sentence
Meaning of "purse strings"
purse strings: To control or manage the spending or financial resources of a person or organization
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- plural of purse string
How to use "purse strings" in a sentence
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purse strings
She holds the purse strings now.
I have no intention of being strangled by her purse strings.
I have loosened my purse strings since then.
Purse strings have untied.
Connect those heartstrings to the purse strings.
Mother keeps the purse strings very tight.
I never should have let go of the purse strings.
Close the purse strings on him.
Because you are holding the purse strings.
Dad holds the purse strings in our family.
Your sister controls the purse strings.
The purse strings a little.
You just watch your purse strings.
Purse strings are tight.
Apparently he holds all the purse strings.
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One is that the purse strings are in only one place.
Jarvis holds the cia purse strings.
You have got the purse strings of an important defense contractor.
You will hold the purse strings.
Pull up on the purse strings and invert the stump into the cecum.
That he will control the purse strings.
We have to tighten the purse strings and only spend what is necessary.
Good thing we control the purse strings.
Vulgarians hold the purse strings and they just can not see it.
That goal loosens their purse strings.
They hold the purse strings and provide funding for development through the national budget.
Only to the end of its purse strings.
But the precise rules about purse strings determine how this argument will play out.
County commissioners hold the purse strings.
He or she who controls the purse strings often pulls the heartstrings.
Even the wealthy are tightening purse strings.
My wife holds the purse strings in our family.
What it means is that he will control the purse strings.
Holds the purse strings.
An administration that still controls the party purse strings.
She cut the purse strings.
The greatest frenzy she can muster is in tightening purse strings.
Piron still holds the purse strings around here.
The only way to do that is by controlling the purse strings.
Better to have your purse strings cut than your.
The republics will only loosen their purse strings.
That makes senators with purse strings nervous about funding.
This also contributes towards loosening the purse strings.
The legislature loosened up the purse strings enough to hire on a new guard.
On the language of those who hold the purse strings.
Those who hold the purse strings have all the power.
She kept a tight rein on the purse strings.
The man who owns the purse strings and our guest of honor.
An army can advance only to the end of its purse strings.
Politicians rightly hold the purse strings and will hold the commission to account.
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