Sentence examples for has devoted scant time from inspiring English sources

Unlike the other governors who assumed the presidency in recent decades -- Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton -- Mr. Bush has devoted scant time to thinking about national security matters.

Since taking office, President Obama has reached out to the Muslim world as a whole, to China, to Turkey and to Iran, but has devoted scant serious diplomatic energy to Europe.

He has devoted his leisure time to golf and fishing.

He has devoted himself to winning Iowa, addressing more than 360 townhall meetings in the last year, but has scant organisation outside the state and is one of the worst-funded of the candidates.

I have devoted significant time to this business idea.

They've devoted too much time to their careers.

"We have devoted an enormous amount of time upstate.

The time I have devoted to each patient is not even 4 minutes.

He devoted scant attention to it in the campaign and has delivered a mixed message about its importance since the election.

Israeli security forces, focussed on Palestinian terrorism, devoted scant resources to tracking Israeli extremists.

But if Mr. Ashley devoted scant attention to melody, he was strikingly focused on rhythm.