Sentence examples for was sparingly from inspiring English sources
adverb
In a sparing manner; with frugality, moderation, scantiness, reserve, forbearance, or the like; sparsely.
Chris Woakes for all his enthusiasm, was sparingly used and a minimal threat.
The first air-operated diaphragm pump was patented in 1893, although the pumping concept was sparingly used until the mid 1960s.
I followed a liveried valet past a Van Dyck and two Goyas into the main drawing room, which was sparingly furnished in Art Deco style.
As a result, steam power was sparingly used after his death, and Robert Fulton, who did not launch a boat until after Fitch died, received more credit for originating this type of transportation.
The Night Digger (1971), written by Roald Dahl and starring his wife Patricia Neal, was sparingly released in America and only seen in Britain years later, on late-night TV.
If the French music of the waning Middle Ages was structured essentially from the bottom up, with relatively angular melodic and rhythmic patterns above the two-dimensional substructure of tenor and countertenor, its Italian counterparts were quite often monodically conceived; i.e., a highly singable tune was sparingly yet effectively supported by a single lower voice.
Greens derived from copper are sparingly used.
New formulations are sparingly being reported in literature and patents.
The kale that she serves me will be sparingly dressed.
Many reservoirs, especially carbonates, contain gypsum (or anhydrite), which is sparingly soluble in water.
The ILs studied here are sparingly soluble in water but hygroscopic.
