Sentence examples for that scant from inspiring English sources

Many, he said, deserve their label as mere sports factories that scant education and a student's overall growth.

E.U. policy makers are so busy building firewalls within the 17-nation single currency area and devising temporary fixes to avert immediate disaster that scant thought is being given to how the story might end.

With the mainstream media's national attention on the Zimmerman murder trail, I think it's stunning that scant, if any, attention was given to the violence raging in Chicago or other cities across the country.

So enamored are they of the right stuff (the publicity notes overflow with paeans to authenticity) that scant attention was paid to Kurt Johnstad's cobbled-together script, complete with a kidnapped C.I.A. officer, a hook-nosed villain and old ladies sewing explosives into suicide vests.

But it took me considerable Internet trawling to find even that scant picking.

In the highest leaves, water potential was so low that scant moisture made its way into thirsty cells.

But they have imposed a curriculum that scants content knowledge for personal experience and direct instruction for self-directed learning.

Seeking synergy and cost savings, Benetton combined the sports operations into one division, an arrangement that scanted the needs of each.

But with these two likable performers, that is scant punishment.

We should be braced for one that offers scant comfort to the middle class.

Chicken has become so scarce that when scant supplies become available they prompt riots.