Sentence examples for a relatively meager amount from inspiring English sources

They've also received a relatively meager amount of grant money less than $80,000 from the Norwegian government.

His campaign said he had more than $300,000, a relatively meager sum at this stage for an incumbent facing a challenge.

In particular, Mr. Meli bemoaned a call by the European Commission to invest €1 trillion in projects to build new grids and pipelines during the next decade while setting aside a relatively meager sum, about €150 million, for energy efficiency.

Mrs. Clinton said the relatively meager amount of new assistance reflected not only fiscal austerity at home — she told Mr. Jibril that such aid faced deep opposition in Congress — but also the fact that oil-rich Libya needed expertise more than cash to rebuild its society and economy after four decades under Colonel Qaddafi.

By comparison, the publicly traded hedge funds paid their C.E.O.'s relatively meager amounts.

Although business-to-business sales of goods on the Internet are exploding, the selling of business services online is in its infancy and amounted to a relatively meager $22 billion last year, according to Forrester Research in Cambridge, Mass.

The show had drawn a relatively meager 3.9 million viewers to its second episode on Thursday.

In contrast, Citigroup has forked over a relatively meager $12.9bn in 12 settlements.

It is an ensemble of modernist boxes squeezing art, and even a little drama, from a relatively meager design budget.

The Travel Channel is a widely distributed channel, but it earns a relatively meager 6 cents a subscriber.

In the film, which has earned a relatively meager $13.5 million so far, Mr. Costner plays an everyman caught in an election that goes down to the wire.