Sentence examples for scant padding from inspiring English sources

And these shots are faced wearing scant padding: a neck brace, chest protection, shin guards and gloves.

I looked at my yellow legal pad, which contained three scant pages of notes, and thought: how am I going to get anything out of this?

Director McG, a refugee from Hollywood's pre-Crunch more-is-more moment, realises the rating allows limited sadism, and pads it with irksome character business; Amber Heard brings scant nuance to the role of Cleavage With Integral Handgun; while Besson's staggeringly insensitive handling of other cultures persists around the populous Malian clan swarming Costner's apartment.

Dick Cheney, the former vice-president, who is said to be scrawling his memoir on yellow legal pads, explains that a book will help his grandchildren understand his actions.There is scant evidence, however, that autobiographies change the public's views.

Scant consolation.

It drew scant attention.

Winds are scant.

Services are scant.

The plotting is scant.

Insurance coverage is scant.

Specifics were scant.