Sentence examples for as scant from inspiring English sources

The answer comes as scant surprise: Lady Macbeth.

But this comes as scant consolation when nobody knows just how much these single charges are going to be.

The inventory of homes for sale is two and a half months, which Jeffrey G. Otteau, a real estate industry consultant, described as scant.

It will come as scant surprise to discover that the prevailing anticipation has centered around the second, more contemporary, and infinitely less moving of the two.

But critics saw the deal as scant reward for Australia having been one of the few countries to support the Bush administration with troops in the Iraq war.

Former inmates at Bucca, however, have complained in interviews about the food there, which they described as scant and sometimes nauseating.

Whatever else can be said about "Corporal Identity -- Body Language" at the Museum of Arts and Design, it can't be viewed as scanting its subject.

Another caveat is that some in the research community see the programs as scanting serious science training in favor of "real world" applications.

Maybe so, but within America's political class there is as yet scant evidence of "closure".

Vital matters such as the scant preparation made for the winter to come have not played out on screen.

As the scant turnout in Moscow became clear, Mr. Navalny implored his supporters to vote, and encourage others to do so as well.