Sentence examples for in a paltry from inspiring English sources

Despite some fulsome praise I'm Not There – even with its star-laden lineup – only managed to bring in a paltry $11.6m around the world.

The only other new film opening this weekend is "The Quiet Ones," a horror film that may only bring in a paltry $5 million in opening weekend sales.

In a paltry week for new releases, the most essential home cinema purchase is of a more marbled vintage.

His most recent, highly publicized nine-match scoring drought resulted in a paltry 2-3-4 record for the supposed playoff contenders.

Arsenal are now unbeaten against Chelsea in the 15 meetings that have followed the 5-0 defeat in a paltry League Cup tie between shadow selections in 1998.

More recently, "Country Bears," one of the first movies based on a theme park attraction, brought in a paltry $5 million its first weekend.

Credit card debt in-creased a paltry 4%.

Earlier this year, 148.0 million viewers watched Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers take the field in Glendale, Ariz.; in contrast, a paltry 12.2 million people tuned in to the Emmy Awards this month.

In fact, Ruby comes in at a paltry fifth place, Java comes in second, and Dot-Net and C# come in third and fourth, respectively.

Turnout in Tuesday's elections clocked in at a paltry 37percentt, compared to about 41percentt in 2010, according to data from the United States Elections Project.

The UK has the lowest proportion of female engineers in Europe – a paltry 8.7%, compared to 30% in Latvia.