Examples of 'paltry' in a sentence
Meaning of "paltry"
Paltry: Insignificant or meager in amount, value, or importance. This term is often used to describe something as small, trivial, or of little worth
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- Trashy, trivial, of little value.
- Of little monetary worth.
- Despicable; contemptibly unimportant.
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A paltry bit of plastic and crude electronics.
Charging me with the paltry crime of murder.
The paltry armies ofthe universe are butplaythings to me.
The result was a paltry code of conduct.
So paltry that you need not bother.
I also outgrew the paltry salary it paid.
Paltry compensation for victims and survivors.
Spurned for a paltry few hundred guilders.
Always worrying about a few paltry ounces.
For the paltry pension they charge.
To get myself some less paltry possessions.
What a paltry sentence for his crimes.
The enemy outnumber us a paltry three to one.
My paltry brain tried to make sense of it all.
Just protecting your paltry little carcass.
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The numbers of shells supplied were no less paltry.
Here we see the paltry limits of interpretation.
I am a pharaoh and you are my paltry servants.
Despite the paltry salaries they earn.
I traded it from a mortal for a paltry thing.
Such paltry magic you use.
The enemy outnumbers us a paltry three to one.
The paltry armies of the universe are but playthings to me.
And to gaze upon our paltry efforts.
Paltry ai not the word for it.
Then you offer some paltry sum.
You have chosen a paltry kingdom on an insignificant planet.
For the taste of death in a paltry matter.
Those words are paltry and inadequate to describe the.
Day and it was only a paltry offence.
A paltry love that already shows its limits.
The top of their order was paltry.
Supplementing their paltry incomes as nannies.
A paltry amount for further study.
And look after a few paltry christmas puddings.
The paltry remains of your beloved wolf pack.
For just one paltry shilling.
This paltry amount will not help anymore.
I have three very paltry answers.
Not the paltry military forces of your world.
I have broken your paltry spell.
It refers to the paltry belongings of an almost penniless person.
Never mind your paltry dates.
And the paltry funds to see her through.
Economy goes crazy over a paltry amount.
A paltry few weasely weak men.
And there was that paltry excuse for entertainment.
A paltry list of examples during the history of man.
The allocated material and human resources are paltry.
Stipulate the paltry reward of four or five minae.