Sentence examples for lean weeks from inspiring English sources
Instead, when they have a veg glut, members make green tomato chutney, piccalilli, and other relishes to bulk out the boxes in lean weeks.
The Help's progress through the lean weeks of North America's late summer box-office season has developed an air of inexorability of late.
So unique that they cost eight dollars a dozen, and in winter each customer is limited to only a dozen — and, in particularly lean weeks, when the chickens are especially indisposed, encouraged to take only half a dozen.
So unique that they cost eight dollars a dozen, and in winter each customer is limited to only a dozen — and, in particularly lean weeks, when the chickens are especially indisposed, encouraged to take only half a dozen.
But how, then, to explain "Titanic," the mega-musical that earned mixed reviews when it opened last spring and struggled through some unnervingly lean weeks, but went on to win the Tony for best musical and turn into one of Broadway's biggest hits?
Prep will look to get its Kyle McDonald-led offense back on track after a couple of lean weeks in blowout losses to the Kares and Panthers.
If it's a lean week for new DVD releases, that's just as well: there's no competing with this week's classic reissues, beginning with an indispensable new Blu-ray of Ran (Studiocanal, 12).
He still recalls a lean week in late 1996 at SonicNet, the music Web site he was running, when after meeting the payroll he had $50 left in the bank.
With the festive season fully in swing, the studios have already put out most of their wares for shoppers' perusal, making this a lean week for new releases at the DVD shelf.
To test this hypothesis, we designed a phase II, multicentre, double-blinded, placebo-controlled RCT, entitled 'Liraglutide Efficacy and Action in NASH (LEAN).' LEAN is a 48-week multicentre, double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial of treatment with the once daily human GLP-1 analogue, liraglutide (Victoza), for adults with biopsy-proven NASH.
Analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used to assess differences in performance (percentage of patients leaving the A&E within four hours and waiting time to see a physician) and patient volume between three groups: 52 weeks before lean (pre-lean), 52 weeks after lean (first year post-lean), and 52 weeks follow-up (second year post-lean).
