Sentence examples similar to scant setup from inspiring English sources

At first blush, the setup seemed like it afforded scant margin for error, given that the AAA investment portfolio was less than 1% larger than the credit default swap obligations.

Manager Joe Torre has such scant confidence in his middle relievers that he used Mike Stanton, normally a setup man, in the fourth inning, Jeff Nelson, another setup man, in the sixth and Orlando Hernandez, a starter who won Game 3, for one out in the eighth.

It drew scant attention.

Scant consolation.

Winds are scant.

Services are scant.

The plotting is scant.

Insurance coverage is scant.

Specifics were scant.

Good news is scant.

Hair white and scant.