Sentence examples for a meagre allocation from inspiring English sources

Such a meagre allocation was below what the Army needed to maintain its strength, and formations had to be disbanded.

Admittedly, this dedication to unity came some time after the selection of a 35,000-capacity ground for this year's final but the meagre allocation of tickets on offer to Liverpool season ticket holders – at least one in three will be disappointed – suggests Uefa's dedication to togetherness is questionable.

Britain fails to hand out even its meagre allocation of work visas.

That's a meagre 11%.

Thank You sold a meagre 500,000 copies.

Raspberries, sadly, offered a meagre crop.

There was a meagre light, a near-to-fading light.

Last year, Bavaria's economy grew by a meagre 0.9%.

Stores are bracing themselves for a meagre Christmas season.

The urban minimum daily wage is a meagre $2.25.

One bout of wedlock lasted a meagre three months.