Sentence examples for scanty a from inspiring English sources

Although research is scanty, a recent Health Ministry survey suggests that the need for more specialists is growing fast.

Its votes – just a few percentage points over the halfway mark to stay in – were too scanty a layer of insulation to see off leave.

Since the data on association of RV with congenital cataract in India are scanty, a study was done based on virus isolation from lens aspirates in patients undergoing therapeutic lensectomy and serology.

After teaching in a girls' preparatory school in Berlin, Stirner made a scanty living as a translator, preparing what became a standard German version of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations.

Karen Hesse, the author of "Out of the Dust," a free-verse novel about the Depression that won the 1998 Newbery Medal, has built upon these scanty facts a fictional narrative of Nick Young, a red-haired runaway from his apprenticeship to a butcher and a stowaway on the Endeavour.

Her scanty clothing – "a shimmery, thigh-baring bodysuit with an American flag motif and knee-high boots" – meant that deploying her as a role model for the UN was culturally insensitive in many parts of the world, the petition added.

Bonita Bryg's sassy costumes, sometimes scanty, had a good tongue-in-cheek Madonna touch, and touch was within reach as the dancers occasionally gyrated in the aisles.

Details of the record were scanty, but a statement said that it would consist mainly of new material written and produced by Berry.

In Bangladesh, such microbial growth simulating research on fresh vegetables is still in its infancy and data are scanty except a few reports (Rahman and Noor 2012; Fatema et al. 2013; Ahmed et al. 2014; Senjuti et al. 2014; Tahera et al. 2014; Alam et al. 2015).

In general, the literature on the pharmacy sector is scanty, posing a significant gap given that ECP are mostly provided in this sector in the majority of LMIC [ 57].

First, there's "Can-Can" in a scanty showgirl costume with a vast ostrich fan.