His writing is one of the scant good things to come out of the war.
Our reviewer, Robert Stone, praised Filkins's "eloquence and humanity" and said that "his writing is one of the scant good things to come out of the war".
Beyond that urge to escape, there are no unifying themes.This book is also scant on other things readers might like to know.
Yet the project of draining the melodrama from Revelation may scant some significant things even as it draws attention to others.
Long-term fans know Murphy has scant regard for things such as logic or continuity, so the show is never really that scary, but it does quite often manage to be wonderfully gross.
Evergreen wants to be a solar-power star and insists that its modest sales during 2000 of $2.2 million are a scant indication of things to come.
EVEN by the skewed parameters of New York real estate, in which people have been known to do astonishing things with scant outpourings of square footage, Lot 116 confounds the imagination.
Intel's secret weapon in this is the StrongArm chip, an elegant, streamlined design that consumes scant power — just the thing to serve the next generation of simple, handheld devices.
Chris seemed to see her, in a leotard and some sort of scant fancy painted-yellow nylon thing, fastened to elastic on her wrists, which she waved about like wings.
Maybe the original goal was to build a Two-Tesla Lifting Machine, and initial market research revealed scant demand for such a thing?
