Sentence examples for was scarcely improved from inspiring English sources

(When a doctor did eventually reach them, the situation was scarcely improved by the family's eight-year-old, whose symptoms proved unique: bursting into raucous laughter every time his terrified parents opened their mouths).

Alun Palmer in the Mirror adds that those songs are scarcely improved by their musical theatre arrangements.

In 30 years, it's scarcely improved on Ms. Pac-Man.

Martial's first book, On the Spectacles (ad 80), contained 33 undistinguished epigrams celebrating the shows held in the Colosseum, an amphitheatre in the city begun by Vespasian and completed by Titus in 79; these poems are scarcely improved by their gross adulation of the latter emperor.

Europe is scarcely better.

Days were scarcely better.

Business is scarcely better off the course.

Republicans are scarcely better.

His childhood was scarcely auspicious.

That was scarcely acknowledged.

There was scarcely any mention of sports.