Sentence examples for meagre light from inspiring English sources
There was a meagre light, a near-to-fading light.
Sunshine cannot penetrate this deep, though many organisms generate their own meagre light, through a process known as bioluminescence.
They also provide welcome nutrition ahead of the return expedition over the mountains, the meagre light dying as we crawl east.
Speaks of the meagre light that reaches the inner offices of the building... "To see this symbolic substitute for light and air reappearing in a building that prides itself on its aesthetic modernity is like seeing Typhoid Mary pose as a health inspector".
Malick was determined to emulate the silent movies of the film's own historic setting, and therefore used many of the same methods, ordering his crew to turn off the lighting set-ups and allowing Almendros (and his replacement, Haskell Wexler) to use film stock that greedily drank up the meagre light available in the most gorgeously grainy ways.
Between 2009 and 2013, says the report, McDonalds paid 16 million euros ($18m) in taxes to Luxembourg, an amount that seems meagre in light of the company's 3.7 billion Euro ($4.14 billion) earnings in those years.
Still, these are meagre sparks of light in an overwhelmingly dark picture.
We immediately swapped our trench stories of how we trained our mouths and diaphragms to speak at the speed of thought without moving a millimetre out of the meagre pinprick of light that allows just the lips alone to be seen.
His terrified wife says Mr Roca is being kept in a cell without light, fed meagre rations at irregular intervals, and refused access to his lawyer.
Seymour, 34, began by making light of the meagre media showing, and I couldn't help but imagine this scene if entirely plausibly the two journalists present hadn't made it.
Despite meagre official government support and only light weapons, the Kurdistan Workers Partyy (PKK), People's Protection Units (YPG), and Women's Protection Units (YPJ) guerrilla groups are unwaveringly motivated.
