Sentence examples for scant rain from inspiring English sources
Scant rain also has meant fewer nutrients that wash into the bay.
We have high hopes for our tomatoes, which, despite the heat and scant rain, are burgeoning this year.
Note, though, that in periods of scant rain this tiered fall becomes little more than a dribble.
There is scant rain: Venice has an average of 29.5 inches (750 mm), Ancona 25.5 inches (650 mm), and Bari 23.6 inches (600 mm).
The scant rain that fell earlier this week did little to relieve dry conditions in the eastern and central parts of the state.
The poor soil and scant rain of ancient Greece, for instance, meant that the terrain's ability to grow grain was limited, but grape vines and olive trees grew in abundance.
The scant rains have meant that many people are surviving off dirty, germ-infested water, which is how cholera spreads.
The scant rains have meant that many people are surviving off of dirty, germ-infested water, which is how cholera spreads.
Instead of growing, the region's agricultural productivity has fallen, compounded by years of scant rains.
Heavy rain, light rain, more rain.
