Use of scant in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include scant at the start of sentence, scant at the end of sentence and scant in the middle of sentence

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scant at the start of sentence


  1. Scant physical evidence remains as a reminder.
  2. Scant make-up was applied, and her pale gold hair was treated to little more than a few vigorous strokes of a brush.

scant in the middle of sentence


  1. We had scant time to rehearse.
  2. There is scant evidence for this view.
  3. You have a scant hour in which to pack.
  4. He paid scant attention to what was said.
  5. But that is scant consolation for the 49ers.
  6. This hole was a scant .23 inches in diameter.
  7. I paid scant attention to what she was saying.
  8. The manifesto pays scant regard to green issues.
  9. They produce goods with scant regard for quality.
  10. A costly and illogical drain on its scant resources.
  11. The story has received scant attention in the press.
  12. He pays scant attention to the needs of his children.
  13. Economic concerns received relatively scant attention.
  14. But bureaucrats have scant leeway to exercise judgment.
  15. He listened with scant patience to their supplications.
  16. Policy-makers paid scant attention to the wider issues.
  17. There is scant evidence of reconciliation in that room.
  18. The food was scant: weeks when the only thing available was tortillas bind salt.
  19. It is clear, however, that Beveridge paid scant attention to these wider issues.
  20. The firefighters went back into the house with scant regard for their own safety.
  21. Many mothers pay scant attention to their own needs when their children are small.
  22. She began to berate the police for paying scant attention to the theft from her car.
  23. Modern historians have had scant success with this material, which inspires little trust.
  24. Kirov assessed the scant information he had managed to accumulate over the last few weeks.
  25. It was found that scant attention had been paid to raising the cultural level of party members.
  26. Prior to the Revolution there was scant institutional evidence of deep-rooted nationalist sentiment.
  27. The enterprise then assumes a defensive posture that offers little true protection and scant opportunity for improvement and growth.

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