Sentence examples for scant footnote from inspiring English sources

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But the friendship with Shaw is raced past sketchily, and Maugham — whom I spent the book waiting to see — is unforgivably dealt with in a scant footnote.

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Mr Fischer is no Pyongyangologist; some have sniffed that he provides scant sourcing and no footnotes.

Fernyhough does not spend much time on these criticisms, though in a footnote he does concede the scant evidentiary basis of the movement's claims.

You'd think that Coburn's got some 'splainin' to do, but as Washington etiquette has it, we spent the week learning every last footnote about Sotomayor while acres of press coverage shed scant light on the shoddy records of those judging her.

Although Rasmussen bemoans a "collective amnesia" that has exiled the revolt to the "footnotes of history," his own short account suffers from the scant historical record — "The slaves were preparing for battle, not taking notes," he justly explains — and, at times, from stiff academic prose.

A footnote.

Footnote over.

Scant consolation.

One footnote.

[see footnote].

It drew scant attention.

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