Sentence examples for were meagre from inspiring English sources

The state's successes were meagre.

Exports were meagre and trade deficits gaping.

For basic, popular education there were meagre arrangements.

The results of this long campaign were meagre.

The region's last two rainy seasons were meagre.

Her grades were meagre, barely good enough for her to proceed to the next level.

Compensation has been meagre.

The legislative history is meagre.

But donors' compensation is meagre.

And paternity pay is meagre.

Resources are meagre, intentions troublingly ambiguous.