Sentence examples for a very meager from inspiring English sources

"Many evenings, we had to eat a very meager supper.

He lost these voters by 22pt in 2012 and now manages a very meager -40pt net approval from them.

After just 17 overs (the cricket equivalent of an inning, roughly) the team was all out with 117 runs, a very meager score to defend.

The time for such revelations may well have passed: Daleys contemporaries are nearly all gone, and his machine, like all such organizations, left a very meager paper trail.

The winter blizzards lasted seven long months, during which the railroads stopped running to their town, and her family was trapped inside their house, subsisting on a very meager diet of potatoes and brown bread.

"It's a very meager effort to try to capitalize on green intentions, and I kind of consider that greenwashing," Mr. Ning said, using the term for representing companies or products as more environmentally friendly than they are.

Like many a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, I quit my job, invested half my life savings in the company, and convinced a few friends to join me for very meager pay.

He had very meager support, especially early on".

"You get this mind-set pounded into you to be very meager," she said.

"The shows now are uber-vital to my very meager existence," he said.

What they are doing is abiding by the very meager restrictions on coordinations on expenditures and solicitations.