Sentence examples for meager skin from inspiring English sources

In my forced intimacy with blood, I've confronted the narrow and rickety biological bridge that we walk each day, learned again and again what a permeable barrier our meager skin is.

Here the "hairless one," a kenning for a snake, gives birth to what appears to be the first of three sets of triplets, and as the remains of the papyrus become more meager, the snake sloughs its skin, representing the regeneration that will come once the heroic age comes to an end and the world is given over to mortals.

Mr. Epstein recedes into a wonderful sloppiness and moves with the jitteriness of someone no longer able to confine himself to the skin of his own meager contentments.

Appetites were meager.

That looks meager.

The results were meager.

"Pill," Sharkey Meager said.

We have a meager budget".

But wages are meager.

But other countries are writing meager checks.

Sometimes even that meager credit was withheld.