Sentence examples for scant help from inspiring English sources

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Having this perspective was scant help.

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

For the uprooted still in Syria, there is little or no security, and scant help.

But the physicists' work will be scant help to audiences maddened by the noise.

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

The inexperienced crew, which had not had a single fire drill, provided scant help.

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"Last night I had three big helpings of potatoes (mashed) and carrots for supper and a scant helping of meatloaf as well as 2 pieces of bread and butter, 2 apricots & a glass of milk".

"Last night I had three big helpings of potatoes (mashed) and carrots for supper and a scant helping of meatloaf as well as 2 pieces of bread and butter, 2 apricots & a glass of milk". Amid the thirteen hundred or so pages of unexpurgated correspondence recently published in "The Letters of Sylvia Plath Volume 1, 1940 1956," there are dozens more examples of this sort of thing.

Yet the 40-year-old former rebel insisted that the poll should go ahead on November 28th, with scant foreign help.

The tenor Ramon Vargas, not a naturally gifted actor, seems to have gotten scant directorial help for his portrayal of Edgardo.

But there has been scant offensive help from Patrick Marleau and Jonathan Cheechoo, who scored 56 goals in 2005-6 but has out since last Monday with a strained groin muscle.

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