Sentence examples for his paucity from inspiring English sources

Despite his paucity of funds, he employed expensive materials, notably lapus lazuli, and worked laboriously.

Vince Vaughn probably just ad-libbed directionlessly for 15 minutes about nothing, hoping that his constant rat-a-tat delivery made up for his paucity of ideas.

Souness has recently appeared to do little but lament Newcastle's ever-lengthening injury list and bemoan his paucity of transfer-window money but his chairman yesterday hinted that it was time for such whingeing to stop.

In Mr. Alter's view, the president's lack of experience in negotiations hobbled his efforts to cut deals with Republicans, much the way his paucity of earlier political experience "hampered him on management questions".

The sentimental favorite at the start of the match due to his paucity of Grand Slam hardware, Murray surrendered control of the match and the crowd -- who roared for the improbable comeback bid.

At first, Truman was almost paralysed by the immensity of his task and the paucity of his experience.

Reasons for the Royalist defeat include shortage of ammunition, the relative lack of professionalism of their soldiers and the tactics of Essex, who compensated "for his much lamented paucity of cavalry by tactical ingenuity and firepower", countering Rupert's cavalry by driving them off with mass infantry formations.

The coach spoke there of the dichotomy, the myth perhaps, that has grown up around the sustained brilliance of Messi for his club, Barcelona, and the comparative paucity of his success with the national side.

Casaubon acted to prevent his wife Dorothea and others from realising the paucity of his researches.

Much better than he should have, given the paucity of his knowledge and reality of his flip-flops, on the Libyan intervention as well as the Iraq War.

Welfare reform, his greatest success won in the teeth of opposition from his own party—owed a lot to pushing from Republicans.The paucity of his achievement, however, was not merely because he lacked the right touch.