Sentence examples for has scant understanding from inspiring English sources

Many acts of child sexual abuse go unreported because the victim has scant understanding of what is happening, far less the language to explain it to another adult.

They have scant understanding of or interest in the limits on the scope of protection of a copyright — the concepts of public domain or fair use, for example.

The film's sympathetic portrayal of its protagonist stood out in a country where the vast majority of the population have scant understanding of transgender issues.

Still, Ms. Dorigny has scant hope.

Congo has scant experience with either.

It has scant anger left for Israel.

Coal apart, Germany has scant mineral wealth.

Mexico has scant literature addressing the features library buildings.

China has scant strategic or economic interests in the country.

But in truth the presidential office has scant constitutional clout.

Each has scant respect for the other's traditions.