Sentence examples for of scant from inspiring English sources

Such firepower proved of scant use.

Multifamily experts reiterate that the latest construction wave follows years of scant building.

The city's noise code is of scant help in such situations, Ms. Bronzaft said.

While a new tax is likely, it might be of scant value if mineral prices plunge.

After years of scant progress, the rekindled public fascination could finally crack the case.

The weaker dollar hurts American companies that depend on foreign financing because of scant domestic saving.

Passover is the easiest festival for Jews of scant belief to embrace.

Even their spring is hard won -- the pyrrhic victory of scant leaf from blackened branch.

The international programme, where cash is of scant help, can look like an excursion into mediocrity.

In the face of scant evidence of voter fraud, there is no reason to increase barriers to voting.

The result is a decline in intra-Asian exports.That explanation, however, is of scant consolation to other Asian exporters.