Agnew shrugged his shoulders and the scanty meal was finished in silence.

Egwene worked cheerfully, laughing and joking as they prepared their scanty meal.

He would allow himself a scanty meal and a few hours' rest.

After their scanty meal he picked up the paper and began to read.

Often the dogs receive only one scanty meal every other day.

With the scanty meal finished our rest was at an end.

A scanty meal was soon made, but the tray and contents remained untouched.

Crawling into a dry thicket, he ate his scanty meal and fell asleep.

After taking our scanty meal, most of us lay down to rest again.

Their only sustenance was a scanty meal of horse flesh once in four-and-twenty hours.

But with the break of day he was on again after a scanty meal.

Nadia gave him the lion's share of this scanty meal.

He must rise early, take a very scanty meal, and immediately proceed to business.

He made a scanty meal, and endeavoured to rest.

Earned for the lowly three the scanty meal.

He had eaten a scanty meal at the restaurant nearby, and was still mad about it.