Examples of 'few in number' in a sentence

Meaning of "few in number"

The phrase 'few in number' describes a situation or group characterized by a small quantity or count of individuals, objects, elements, or occurrences. It signifies a limited or scant presence of something, highlighting the relative scarcity or paucity of the subject under discussion

How to use "few in number" in a sentence

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few in number
We are few in number and our men are inexperienced.
The cases of exploitation are very few in number.
They are few in number and well spaced.
These decisions are important but few in number.
They are few in number but each is gold.
It is perhaps fortunate that they are so few in number.
Only a few in number are blessed in this way.
People of other religions are very few in number.
We are very few in number is the truth.
The capsules are large and few in number.
We are so few in number that we must emphasize that we exist.
Those who have dared to do so are few in number.
The mycelial cords are few in number or absent altogether.
These latter bishops were very few in number.
They are few in number but have plenty of personality.

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Fortunately the robber fly is few in number.
They are often few in number and recur frequently.
Cases of this type were nonetheless few in number.
But they were few in number and obsolescent.
The war mages were already few in number.
Reception centres are few in number and have limited capacity.
Yet its followers remained few in number.
These have been few in number due to various lengthy procedures.
Lesions are often solitary or few in number.
Technical staff are too few in number and insufficiently skilled.
And members of your curious profession are few in number.
We are too few in number.
These meetings will remain informal and be few in number.
And those few in number.
Custody transfers of this kind are also few in number.
They were very few in number and had no major influence.
Independent schools are very few in number.
The parts are few in number and easily mass produced.
You said you were few in number.
Valuers are few in number and property values are often out of date.
His railway journeys were few in number.
These events are few in number and highly controversial in most regions.
Educational institutions are very few in number.
The latter were few in number and practiced their faith in secret.
Solo invasions are more common although few in number.
We may be few in number.
Religious and determined youth are not few in number.
They are also so few in number and are instantly recognizable.
Those who remained are few in number.
Few in number and who use water resources in the same way.
Cathedrals were correspondingly few in number and large in scale.
The intervening episodes from which he is absent are few in number.
They may be few in number.
Infrastructure projects are generally large and relatively few in number.
They must be few in number.

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