Sentence examples for make a scant from inspiring English sources

Spoiler number one alert !! — Most companies in mobile make a scant profit, if any at all, on hardware.

But they were pleasantly crunchy when raw, so I peeled and cut up enough of them to make a scant cup of 1/4-inch dice, which I held until the fish was cooked.

The details of the Fed's regular meeting made a scant impression on financial markets on Wednesday, and did not surprise economists.

She was even more offended by Williams' making a scant eleven mentions of her, calling her "an occasional actress," and promising the reader "I will write more about Maria later".

Hokey archetypes, for once, made a scant showing at the collections, which may have added to the general air of relief among retailers who have sometimes had trouble figuring out how they were going to sell men on dressing like cowpokes or porn stars or Kurt Cobain.

The low-end stock version's two-liter, four-cylinder engine makes a scant 120 hp and 130 foot-pounds of torque, while the turbocharged Evo pounds out 271 hp and 273 ft.-lbs. of torque.

This makes a scant cup of topping.

This makes a scant quart of dip.

This makes a scant 2 1/2 quarts of soup.

Servings: Makes a scant 2 cups whiskey jam.

Makes a scant quart jam. 1 cup granulated sugar.