Examples of 'meager' in a sentence

Meaning of "meager"

meager (adjective) - refers to a small or inadequate amount of something. This term is used to describe a quantity or portion that is lacking in size, quantity, or quality
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  • Having little flesh; lean; thin.
  • Poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent
  • Of a set: such that, considered as a subset of a (usually larger) topological space, it is in a precise sense small or negligible.
  • Dry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk).

How to use "meager" in a sentence

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A meager waterhole brings everyone close together.
He cashed out his meager savings account.
But meager growth is better than no growth.
To protect the meager power they have.
Rising moon in the sky and meager.
And your meager thought process is so transparent.
For three weeks only meager details.
But this meager pittance is hardly enough.
I criticized him for his meager income.
Even these meager arms have to be concealed.
Strangely everyone is satisfied by this meager assurance.
Beyond the meager recompense you offered.
The perfect place for a meager servant.
Even a meager dinner is enjoyable in good company.
Similarly some have meager agricultural tools.

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It can be completely devastating to those on meager incomes.
They get one meager meal a day.
Engagement in social and cultural associations is meager.
You are only the meager echo of yourself.
His meager savings were nearly exhausted.
Body seemed both meager and voluptuous.
Of the meager rights afforded to women at the time.
They have revealed their meager defenses.
There is meager gain in employment in maquiladora sector.
Thatwhich lies beyond our meager limits.
Yet too meager to soak the potato fields.
I brought a little snack from my meager rations.
With that meager skill of yours.
And both of those were pretty meager to start.
The crops were meager and the soil was sterile.
These are too expensive for my meager income.
All her meager sadnesses are yours.
Serving up dudes off a meager man menu.
He packs his meager belongings and moves out.
Many of the trailers had meager responses.
His sales were meager and he had no publicist or editor.
It certainly earned its meager pay today.
A bit meager with your father.
But the journal has meager beginnings.
Save a meager amount at a later date.
Until they made their meager penitence.
His meager ties to his past are broken further.
Murder is often meager and selfish.
Only a meager handful of pro abort protesters were in evidence.
Was someone who made a meager living gathering firewood.
Meager economic growth is one thing.
Fair enough for meager existences.
Their meager savings produce no revenue.
After taking stock of the meager provisions allowed us.
Meager finances are a major pitfall of marrying too early.

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