meagre造句
1. He busked to supplement his meagre wages.
2. She supplements her meagre income by cleaning at night.
3. Our appeal for help met with a meagre response.
4. The prisoners were queuing for their meagre rations .
5. The refugees queued up for their meagre rations of soup.
6. The meagre result hardly justified the risks they took to get it.
7. She eked out a meagre living as an artist's model.
8. The bank's staff were already angered by a meagre 3.1% pay rise.
9. The injured climbers had only meagre supplies of water and peanuts to live off.
10. The prisoners existed on a meagre diet of rice and fish.
11. I took a meagre 22 flights.
12. Government regulation offers a meagre defence against Hollywood.
13. What did they do for their meagre earnings?
14. Most of its meagre income comes from donors.
15. Even this meagre effort is a struggle.
16. It offers meagre consolation for Mr Barak after Monday's killing in Jerusalem.
17. But if you have to manage on meagre resources, you will cope well.
18. That sum augmented the meagre penny per week given by Dad.
19. He was so weak from hunger he could hardly raise his meagre arms.
20. Companies are put off investing in poor areas because of the meagre pickings to be had.
21. He gets fifty thousand pounds a year while I get a meagre twenty!
22. The revolutionary intelligentsia were to assume an importance out of all proportion to their meagre numbers.
23. However, Labour's urban policy can not be perceived as anything other than meagre.
24. One can only wonder what kept Alpine dwellers pinned to their meagre existence beyond habit, tradition and nowhere else to go.
25. As art criticism, it has the merit of making a judgement, though description and interpretation may be meagre.
26. I saw it as a never-ending drain on our meagre stock of rope and timber.
27. I also couldn't hide a snigger when the commentator mentioned Batts' meagre goal rate of one per hundred games.
28. The fee basis for unsuccessful claims can often be extremely meagre as can profitability in general for a significant proportion of the work.
29. Our evidence for the organization and internal politics of classical Corinth is meagre, and out of proportion to the city's importance.
30. The Association was extremely successful in improving the lot of Bank Officials who previously had meagre earnings and poor conditions of employment.
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