Sentence examples for a lean season from inspiring English sources

In a lean season, this show had a well-fed look.

In rural agrarian economies, the period between planting and harvest is often a "lean season" when labor demand and wages fall, and the price of staples rise.

But the period in between September to December is a lean season when labor demand is low, and therefore wages fall.

The veteran trainer has had a lean season: Times Up, the 11-1 winner of yesterday's two-miler, was only his seventh success of the domestic campaign.

Read's half-century, reached with a booming six off Graham Wagg, was only his second of a lean season, in all cricket.

In many parts of the rural developing world, a lack of jobs for agricultural workers in the months between planting and harvest creates a lean season at a predictable time each year.

He and Evidence Action collaborated to test and develop No Lean Season, a seasonal migration program that provides $20 subsidies to poor, rural families in northern Bangladesh to promote seasonal migration.

But with no rain and an early lean season, these signs of resilience are not enough.

By providing improved ways to transfer assets across seasons, each program functions as a subsidy on lean season consumption.

During peak season, the total production reaches 15,000-16,000 litres a day, whereas during lean season, it amounts to 5,000 litres a day.

No Lean Season is a nonprofit designed to solve seasonal poverty.