Sentence examples for been meagre from inspiring English sources

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been meagre

adjective

Having little flesh; lean; thin.

  • Nothing will grow in this meagre soil.

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Compensation has been meagre.

To date, progress has been meagre.

But so far the fruits have been meagre, bringing little comfort to most Russians.

The contract may have been meagre, but it was only the beginning; his sales soared.

Tips, ever since the fare increase, have been meagre: "Sometimes forty cents, sometimes twenty cents".

The pickings have so far been meagre, though obviously that may change.

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The legislative history is meagre.

But donors' compensation is meagre.

And paternity pay is meagre.

Resources are meagre, intentions troublingly ambiguous.

Even the current package is meagre.

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