Sentence examples for Paltry amount of time from inspiring English sources

With allegations that women and children are being raped, men are being murdered, and kids as young as six are trying to commit suicide, a single day may seem like a paltry amount of time to devote to this.

The Wall only graced the streets of London's Bishops Square for six hours (a paltry amount of time in comparison to the some eight millenia that the people of Westeros have been protected by the icy fortification), but it was a welcome reminder of the impending fourth season of "Game of Thrones".

Politically, the attack on the paltry amount of tax paid by large US technology groups unites Murdoch's newspapers and Jeremy Corbyn for the first time.

You have a recalcitrant Republican Congress that wants to provide a paltry amount of justice for immigrants.

The Lightning never really threatened, managing a paltry amount of chances, before ultimately pulling Vasilevskiy for the extra attacker.

Getting the F.C.C. to mandate even today's paltry amount of video description took more than two decades.

"I'm encouraged by the volume of deals that are being done in this area versus the paltry amount of transactions elsewhere in the city," Mr. Maher said.

Character creation is now a feature of both single and multiplayer, though it offers a fairly paltry amount of actual creativity.

Rosalea stops by a mature Podocarpus, felled, she explains, by villagers to extract a paltry amount of honey from the upper trunk.

And all without the help and training given to paid carers, for the paltry amount of £59.75 a week – if they even qualify for it.

IndyMac bancorp (35, IMB), the nation's seventh-largest savings and loan, has a paltry amount of subprime mortgages.