Sentence examples for scant compensation from inspiring English sources

Such crumbs are scant compensation for 230 pages of pain.

They are still dying, with scant compensation, 25 years after the catastrophe.

Price cuts meant that revenues dropped even more steeply.The rise in digital music-sales is scant compensation.

In "Gertrud," the title character pays heavily for her erotic freedom — and her other-worldly grace is scant compensation.

But they also know the indignities of playing in "real" bands: cramped vans, empty crowds, scant compensation.

The promised saplings are scant compensation for the felling of 282 trees, some centuries old, to which Stuttgarters have a mystical attachment.

She suffers from thyroid cancer, which she blames on her work, and has received scant medical compensation.

The Cinderella simile is an apt one for contemporary performing artists, who typically get scant recognition or compensation for their toils.

The losers have been ordinary citizens, ousted from their homes with cut-rate compensation and scant legal recourse.

Despite the pushback, the government has refused to enter into meaningful dialogue with communities, and details on relocation and compensation remains scant.

There appears to be scant security advice for workers and virtually no compensation from employers for cashiers who have been attacked.