Examples of 'meagre' in a sentence
Meaning of "meagre"
Meagre, as an adjective, means lacking in quantity or quality, often referring to a small or insufficient amount of something
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- Argyrosomus regius, an edible fish of the family Sciaenidae.
- Having little flesh; lean; thin.
- 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.
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Eking out a meagre existence by collecting cans.
Of the population are surviving on meagre food rations.
Take my meagre rations and multiply them.
Food rations are generally meagre and unvaried.
Meagre foreign exchange receipts from exports.
We all know how meagre these means are.
A meagre waterhole brings everyone close together.
I can offer you some meagre hospitality.
A very meagre payout barely covering costs.
In the hope of improving my meagre ability as a painter.
A meagre lot for such a capitalrich environment.
I have seldom seen such a meagre document.
The food is meagre and nutritionally inadequate.
The set of discontinuities of f must be a meagre set.
Vines are on meagre soils with many stones.
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Do not contradict me with your meagre knowledge.
Even this meagre target is not being achieved.
Your life seems to be pretty meagre in comparison.
The history of meagre in aquaculture is quite recent.
That he gets up in the morning is a bit meagre.
That leaves a meagre amount of resources for adaptation.
I bought my copy with my own meagre pennies.
Meagre resources to achieve such activities is the limitation.
Social services and community facilities are meagre.
It is a meagre justice gets meted today.
But his knowledge of its process is meagre.
Meagre funding for consumer associations.
Negotiations deliver meagre results and little progress.
A meagre set need not have measure zero.
After taking stock of the meagre provisions allowed us.
Your meagre bullets are no match for our swords.
The diet was meagre and poor.
What meagre grasp of reality he had is lost to him.
Even with their meagre possessions.
Only meagre ruins are to be seen of it today.
It has stretched its meagre resources to the limit.
Meagre possessions and join you.
But see how meagre my powers are.
Meagre profits for luxury brands.
He struggled on his meagre government salary.
Their meagre possessions are soon mortgaged.
Investment that generates jobs is meagre.
With that meagre income she was able to sustain.
The national budget for roads has been meagre.
Lose the meagre amount of income security that.
Access to electricity in rural areas is meagre.
A cheap rate a meagre reputation and a large fortune.
We will guard her with our meagre lives.
Was earning a meagre living by translating scientific and philosophical.
The progress on services negotiations had also been meagre.
