Sentence examples for comparatively meager from inspiring English sources
Chief executives have been known to compare their comparatively meager paychecks to ballplayers, figuring if Shaquille O'Neal makes $30 million for stuffing a ball through a hoop, who can gainsay their just rewards.
They contend that comparatively meager efforts are being made.
By "us" she meant people of comparatively meager circumstance, but she also meant the Irish.
We live in a culture where a baseball player can get a deal for more than $200 million, but our lawmakers, despite the important role they play in all of our lives, make a comparatively meager salary.
These comparatively meager official values are the result of a state law dating from decades ago that requires the city to calculate the value of condominiums and co-ops by using rental buildings as comparable properties, instead of apartment sales.
With all the single and double digit budget increases among science programs and agencies in this year's budget, new funds for the National Nanotechnology Initiative look comparatively meager.
But the American presence was relatively meager.
