Sentence examples for with scant time from inspiring English sources

With scant time remaining in the Congressional session, the Senate must act quickly to pass the bill or it will die.

Boisterous and bittersweet, the film is not dull, but it does feel hopelessly overstuffed, with scant time to devote to any one story line.

And with scant time given to training in the school year, thousands of educators around the country are using their time off this summer to confront what they identify as their greatest deficiency: technology literacy.

With scant time before the election, a Senate panel moved the nomination along without actually holding a hearing.

But with scant time, and a PANKy agenda to be had, we headed to the beach to get the familiar out of the way.

By reputation, Japanese husbands are a fairly callous lot, prone to spending scant time with the children, doing almost no housekeeping and staying out late several nights a week drinking with buddies from work.

He puts in scant time with customers.

Giving teachers the power of real-time assessment in class helps them choose how to focus their scant time with their students, and what content to present their students next, one by one or as a collective.

Does it sound every bit like a 38th Neil Young album, one with a scant time-lag between ideas and their unadorned execution?

Announced with little advance notice, such limited runs have scant time to strike deals with groups of theatergoers, whose bulk purchases are essential to making money on Broadway.

But the election, waged with little news media attention, offers scant time to remind voters of his biography.