Sentence examples for paltry volume from inspiring English sources
The set, however, is hampered by paltry volume levels, which we reckon has something to do with keeping the site's surrounding residents happy, because by midnight these meagre volume levels are the standard right across the board.
The number of firms listed on it has fallen by one-fifth in the past decade, and its trading volume is paltry.
A paltry "two or three hundred volumes" of books, negligently arranged, filled a bookshelf.
That measure opened to competition a paltry 3% of letter volumes and 5% of incumbent operators' revenues.Postal services, for all their lack of glamour, represent a surprisingly large sector of the European economy: the annual turnover, of euro80 billion ($72 billion), is equivalent to 1.4% of the European Union's GDP, and the public-sector operators employ 1.4m people.
As for digital sales, the likely future of all music distribution- jazz streaming- represented a paltry.3% of the total volume of streamed music.
That the Steelers parted with a former Super Bowl M.V.P. who is only 26 years old for a paltry fifth-round pick spoke volumes about how far Holmes had fallen in Pittsburgh.
If reserves seem paltry, he pares back book value.
Another 2,000 puts were picked up at the higher February $65 strike for about $0.55 each, where option volume exceeds 5,000 contracts on paltry previously existing open interest of 790 lots at that strike.
But even with a large volume of sales his ultimate take-home share was paltry.
To make matters worse, the book's illustrations feel both paltry and random; indeed, many of the images that Mr. Sullivan discusses — like the Norman Rockwell depiction of Rosie the Riveter that helped popularize work clothes for women during World War II and the racy 1978 Calvin Klein billboard in Times Square that helped hype his jeans line — do not appear in the volume.
India's miserable track record of extracting coal bed methane (an underground fracking process similar to that used for shale gas) speaks volumes: After a decade of exploration, the country has a paltry haul to show for its efforts.
