Sentence examples similar to scant substitute from inspiring English sources
Substitute Andy Keogh's injury-time header provided a scant consolation which could not dispel the impression that Trapattoni will face a grilling and a must-win fixture at the Faroe Islands on Tuesday.
Mr. Manchin and Mr. Toomey have written an amendment intended to substitute for the background check component of the current bill, which has attracted scant support from Republicans.
IMPROVED HOLLAND GIN COCKTAIL Adapted from David Wondrich 2 dashes Angostura bitters 1 scant teaspoon simple syrup* ½ teaspoon Maraschino Luxardo liqueur. 1 dash absinthe, or substitutes like Pernod or Absente 2 ounces Holland gin (also called genever gin; Zuidam is a good brand) 1 thinly cut lemon twist.
For surviving spouses, many with scant investment experience, the challenge will be to convert these lump-sum payments into a durable substitute for a lifetime of lost paychecks.
Galway substitute Johnny Glynn hammered in a goal with four minutes from time but it was scant consolation for the Tribesman who had shocked Kilkenny in the Leinster Final and then lost a seven-point lead in the drawn clash three weeks ago.
Every time a substitute teacher takes over a class, he or she walks into unknown territory, often with scant preparation and no knowledge of the students.
Insurance coverage is scant.
