Sentence examples for seemingly scant from inspiring English sources
The Court acts today with seemingly scant knowledge and little care for the possible negative consequences of its decision.
Family history, for Barrett, helps explain what he regards as Giuliani's original sin: his seemingly scant empathy for blacks.
It's as hard to understand what will be gained from a prison sentence in the first case as it is to see how our police forces could have acted so irresponsibly in the second, leading to potentially devastating consequences for the victims, enormous cost for the force, but seemingly scant consequence either for the perpetrators or for those who must have known about it.
Alan and Lilly announce their engagement, Jay continues to hide his sexuality and Orla's mothering instincts seemingly provide scant emotional rewards.
In the demanding final scene, when she and des Grieux are dying in the wilderness (Puccini, seemingly with scant knowledge of Louisiana geography, set the scene in a desert on the outskirts of New Orleans), Ms. Mattila was riveting.
The victims of the seemingly endless violence in Pakistan and Afghanistan would draw scant comfort from the knowledge that the present occupant of the White House has an ear for different accents and can mimic everyone from a white Harvard nerd to a Kenyan elder.
Ever flip through channels late at night and stumble upon a station that had a seemingly endless supply of curvaceous beauties wearing scant clothing and speaking a language you didn't understand?
Unfortunately, Mr. Eccles and Mr. Steinke offer no insight into why anyone thought VW vans should be used for tasks seemingly better suited to larger trucks, and they provide scant information about their actual performance.
Kieron Pollard got off the mark with successive sixes but was soon bogged down by some tight bowling and was caught at long-on off Ishant Sharma for 22. Narine and Ravi Rampaul offered scant resistance as Jadeja completed his five-wicket haul to seemingly end any chance of the Windies posting a competitive total.
Searching textual references, however scant, generations of interpreters have applied their creativity to understanding the seemingly unjust killing of Nadav and Avihu.
At a bill-signing ceremony on May 30, Mr. Trump said major drug companies would, within two weeks, announce "voluntary massive drops in prices". But until now, there was scant evidence of drug price cuts, and some companies continued to raise prices, seemingly oblivious to the president's words.
