How To Use Meagerness In A Sentence
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We are unjust people (having imaginary arguments strikes me as a bit lacking in proportion, not so mention meagerness of world), and so we are continually confused into failing to give unto each thing its due.
Fairness and Justice « Unknowing
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The next rains are not expected until April, by which time the meagerness of the harvest will be felt intensely by the people living in this region -- there will, once again, be hunger and starvation.
David Weiss: Gold -- the Color of Impending Starvation
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In the end, due to the meagerness of both our resources and our carpentry skills, we settled on a balance constructed of wood and a precariously balanced wire hanger.
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And it appalls me that people who claim for their views the authority of science routinely and arbitrarily insist on a brutally reductionist notion of what a human being is, what the human mind is, that justifies as inevitable every sort of meagerness and rapacity.
Marilynne Robinson: Religion, Science and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
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Whether an analyst points to the 27.6 percent of first-choice votes or the 28.4 percent of the total vote, the meagerness of his plurality is obvious.
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The Libya campaign also exposed the meagerness of European weapon stockpiles.
The Lesson of Libya
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Although Johanna is aware of the meagerness of Georgia's allowance, she feels that the recent precipitous expansion of the neighborhood doll-housing market, coupled with the effects of informational asymmetries—namely, that Georgia can't really add yet—are enough to justify the risk.
Report on the Recent Piggybanking Crisis
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The meagerness of the UK's benefits was never policy.
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These situations reveal the meagerness of my character.
VII
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When pressed by sometimes testy Congressmen about the meagerness of Soviet disclosures, he replied blandly, "We have been very forthcoming."
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And another thing they learned was that it was easier for one who has gorged at the flesh-pots to content himself with the meagerness of a crust, than for one who has known only the crust.
Chapter XXV
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One patient just recently began collecting social security and was complaining about the meagerness of her payments.
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As principal of its primary school, he knew its life intimately, and was depressed by its meagerness.
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They are free of the meagerness and nasty tannins that can beset lackluster Bordeaux years.
A Refreshing Bordeaux