Sentence examples for meager number from inspiring English sources
The chief puzzle is the apparently meager number of human genes.
It began with only one hundred and twenty-seven participants and a meager number of spectators.
Defenders of Herbalife can point to the meager number of regulatory actions.
"Which potential statistic is the sadder, the low publication rate" or, Drs. Curt and Chabner wrote in The Oncologist, the meager number of patients who enroll?
Yet neither woman has made a mistake that hurt her popularity with her party base — or the meager number of swing voters.
A PASSAGE TO INDIA Given the number of people already in India (almost a billion), the meager number of people who visit is shocking -- well under three million a year.
So the Haggler asked a New York Times researcher, Lisa Schwartz, to locate a home phone number for TracFone's president and chief executive, Frederick J. Pollak — something the Haggler was unable to do with his own meager number-rummaging skills.
Discouraged, people show up in meager numbers for demonstrations these days.
But given his meager numbers — 28 goals in 407 N.H.L. games — that doesn't seem likely, and his Rangers teammates let him know that.
Other factors add to the difficulties: the ease with which material can slip through customs, the meager numbers of police assigned to art theft, and the circuitous trails of ownership in the world of trading.
The policy makers don't tell us that most of the new jobs being created in such meager numbers are, in fact, poor ones, with lousy pay and few or no benefits.
