Examples of 'paltry sum' in a sentence
Meaning of "paltry sum"
paltry sum: This phrase describes a small or insignificant amount of money or value. It typically conveys the idea that the quantity mentioned is meager, inadequate, or trivial in comparison to what is expected or needed
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paltry sum
Then you offer some paltry sum.
This in itself is a paltry sum given the extent of the problem.
Trying to topple the pm over such a paltry sum.
Buy a child for a paltry sum from the tribal backwoods.
The investment is a paltry sum.
This means the paltry sum you settle for will be all the compensation you receive.
We did not think he would kill someone over that paltry sum.
This is a paltry sum for the States that impose sanctions but a large amount for savers.
We and our family are struck with distress and have brought only a paltry sum.
OOO is a paltry sum.
The East India Company has taken it over for a paltry sum.
It was not a paltry sum that you spent with no explanations!
He gave Johnson just a paltry sum.
This paltry sum is supposed to fund research, education and treatment.
This charge was mostly symbolic, since it was a fairly paltry sum.
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The boy was sold for a paltry sum to an older underlord, obscenely fat.
If you play your usual games with him, we can only get a paltry sum.
A paltry sum compared to today 's issue.
Zadar was, thus sold back to the Venetians for a paltry sum.
Then you offer some paltry sum and you are - you are surprised by the outcome?
Unfortunately for deficit hawks, those two programs combine for a paltry sum of 38 billion dollars.
It was not a paltry sum that you spent with no explanations! Did you gamble?
The Community is now being held to ransom over the paltry sum of 250 million ECU.
Paltry sum of just over IRL 1 million.
I'm sure I will lose my paltry sum early.
I will not give you 70 % of the company for such a paltry sum.
And all to pay the paltry sum of 14 euros.
I had second thoughts . I will not give you 70 % of the company for such a paltry sum.
Each showed us their letters granting them a paltry sum of money-not one over $138.
Why don't you tell me? It wasn't a paltry sum that you spent with no explanations!
The midfielder arrived at White Hart Lane in January 2015 for a paltry sum of 14 million euros.
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