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How to use the word frills in a Sentence?

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I ’d always imagined the tunnel as some treacherous passageway, inherently dangerous, but it was just a short, simple, no-frills tunnel.

Chris Jackson/Getty Images Harry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Romanticism but without any flourishes. Emotions but without any frills.

Virginie Viard

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We're going with a no-frills approach because we're looking at water as a basic problem and a basic commodity... and as a result, we needs basic technology to solve this problem, we want people who are laymen — not specialists or engineers — to be able to pick up this product and intuitively know how to use it.

Southeast Asia.WateRoam CEO David Pong

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Global automakers have largely focused on more expensive segments instead of the no-frills market that local Chinese brands have targeted, now, the lower-cost market is taking off and some global makers are finding their more premium products poorly positioned for this growth shift. And the worse news is that their product pipelines for the no-frills market is, with only a few exceptions, empty.

James Chao

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I don't think airlines shares overall are good investment for the longer term given their high operating cost and the cyclical nature of the industry, however, Spring's no-frills model and flexibility has helped to differentiate itself from others just like Southwest Airline had done in the United States.

Gao Liangyu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

For the most part, there is no such thing as an ‘ unsafe ’ airline, agencies such as the [ Federal Aviation Administration ] have very strict regulations for safe operations of air travel that all airlines must abide by, without exception. Even the lowest of low cost/no frills airlines jump through the same hoops as large major carriers, and are no less or more safe than the next.

Phil Derner

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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