Sentence examples for with scanty from inspiring English sources

Both parties are trying to figure each other out, sometimes with scanty information.

The climate is cold and dry, with scanty precipitation that falls mainly as snow in winter.

It has a warm and dry climate, with scanty rainfall occurring mostly in winter.

But what sensible banker with shareholders to reward would want a bank with scanty profits and seemingly insoluble problems?

The semidesert landscape, ascending to an elevation of 4,300 to 4,600 feet, consists of a slightly rolling plain covered with scanty vegetation, mostly sagebrush.

Ms. Doniger acknowledged that the former Key Food may have been a bit antiquated, with scanty gourmet and organic food offerings, but she said what it lacked in amenities it made up for in convenience.

Onesicritus and Calanus learn that the yogins consider the best doctrine of life as "rid the spirit of not only pain, but also pleasure", that "man trains the body for toil in order that his opinions may be strengthened", that "there is no shame in life on frugal fare", and that "the best place to inhabit is one with scantiest equipment or outfit".

I moved into my century-old town house in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, 11 years ago with every intention of renovating the bare-bones kitchen with its scanty knotted-pine cabinets and 1980s Magic Chef stove.

How, the argument goes, can you tell they are out of form with such scanty evidence?

Eretna was a scholarly man and a just ruler, whose people called him Köse Peygamber (Prophet with the Scanty Beard).

At the turn of the century, she shocked audiences with her scanty costume and her risqué songs, such as "I Don't Care".