Sentence examples for left scant from inspiring English sources

The report did not identify their religion, although their Uighur names left scant doubt that they were Muslims.

However, they left scant records of their voyages, and many of the places they visited had to be rediscovered by others.

In short, neoconitis, a condition as rampant as liberal-lampooning a few years back, has left scant room for liberal hawks.

A 2006 Cook County special prosecutor's report left scant doubt that Mr. Burge was guilty of torturing suspects in multiple cases but found that the statute of limitations had lapsed, prompting his arrest and trial on federal charges of obstruction of justice and perjury in a civil suit.

The near-identical circumstances of the two attacks left scant doubt that the same man was responsible, transforming a relatively mundane hotel robbery into a glossy real-life film noir, featuring call girls, upmarket hotels and an internet site where paid sex was marketed and where a killer – young, white and personable – chose his victims.

However, the adjustment scheme of profit between KEPCO and Gencos left scant profit for generators.

The workers slide in and out of the urban background, leaving scant evidence of their presence.

Long hours and job stress leave scant energy for stoking the sexual fires.

High patient volumes and honest-to-goodness life-or-death emergencies leave scant time for meditation.

His real day job, though, is one that is almost always high stress, leaving scant time for a personal life.

SENATOR OBAMA envisions legislation that leaves scant wiggle room on emissions cuts and exacts a price from the start for emissions permits.