Sentence examples for meager portion from inspiring English sources

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Some offer the meager portion of their food to the helpers.

Even before I was served my glass of an excellent, dry Sancerre ($14 for a rather meager portion), I was happy.

Among entrees, huge, juicy sea scallops impaled on a twig of licorice, tender pork in a walnut crust and duck with fragrant sticky rice were outstanding, this last so good that, on one visit, we noticed a particularly meager portion of duck.

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This suggests miRNAs identified in stevia might represent only a meager portion of novel miRNAs due to the fact that sRNA library was constructed from young plant leaves under normal conditions.

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The blog — Never Seconds — rated the meals based on taste and health, often revealing meager portions of fried food, The Guardian reported.

But in the first, emaciated diners squabble over meager portions while a gaunt mother funnels food into the mouth of her skeletal infant.

Just 180 miles to the south, in a slum on the outskirts of New Delhi, Leela Devi struggled to feed her family of four on meager portions of flatbread and potatoes, which she said were all she could afford on her disability pension and the irregular wages of her day-laborer husband.

At the back of the boat a paisley-shaped flock of squealing white begs for bad bread and complains about the meager portions.

Disappointed by the meager portions he is served, the man bursts into song, expressing his desire for a Texas Double Whopper, in place of what he deems "chick food".

The yuzu and green chili used in a rub for "tuna ribs" produced an effect too hot and tart, and the fish was meager in portion, mealy in texture and ugly to boot.

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