Use of meagre in Sentences. 29 Examples

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

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meagre at the end of sentence


  1. However, Labour's urban policy can not be perceived as anything other than meagre.
  2. As art criticism, it has the merit of making a judgement, though description and interpretation may be meagre.

meagre in the middle of sentence


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

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