Sentence examples for scant the from inspiring English sources

For now, the evidence is scant, the sample size tiny.

But even the most capacious chronicle is bound to scant the dismal ordinariness of life.

Although research on the trials is abundant, information on the hangings is scant, the newspaper said.

Brinkley does not scant the social implications of the industry, but dealing fully with them would require a different book.

The houses themselves were the problem, the light scant, the ceilings low, the rooms awkward, your parents always concluded as we drove back to our house.

Forged when television coverage of Olympic hockey was scant, the American triumph at the 1960 Games in California has largely been forgotten.

Given the scant detail, the announcement received only a lukewarm response.

Scanting the obvious technological history, one can also overstate the determinisms of class warfare.

But he scants the organized, well-funded opposition that environmentalists face today, particularly from the oil and coal industries.

The things he made were in some ways abstract and "formal" but never scanted the evocative function of art.

If I seem to be scanting the human element in "La Bohème," I don't mean to.