Sentence examples for meager needs from inspiring English sources

While it is true that I use my iMac only for word processing, and that computers made in 1996 would be more than adequate for my meager needs, there is no Apple upgrade that I will not embrace joyously.

In the past, many employees at Wal-Mart have taken home some such meager paychecks they need government assistance to pay bills.

She likes service businesses because their capital needs are meager.

In short, they needed a meager four-tenths of 1percentt of the jury pool to be open-minded.

She made just $36 a week, $21 less than the minimum wage, but needed the meager pay to help support a large extended family that includes her five unemployed siblings and their children.

Originally intended to be a microcosm of the citizen body, juries by Socrates's time were manned by elderly, disabled, and impoverished volunteers who needed the meager three-obol pay.

Although constitutive pathways might be needed to utilize the meager remaining nutrients, there would be less need for induction processes.

Nor can borrowers meet larger social and economic needs through their meager incomes, so the end result is that the poor once again pay the price for the inadequacy of national and international institutions.

And those workers, once forced by circumstance to stand for ten hours a day, are workers that no longer need or want what seemingly meager financial benefits Foxconn has to offer.

This is especially true if you're a prospect for Division III, where coaches have meager recruiting budgets; you'll need to promote yourself with video and an athletic résumé.

Today, he said, he needs to supplement his meager muezzin's income by moonlighting in a bakery.