Significados de so meagre en inglés

It felt to him like a vibrating bone, so meagre it was.

With such a magnificent opportunity, why was the result so meagre?

Never before had they returned with so meagre a haul.

Life is so meagre, so insipid, so intolerably dull to eager and high-spirited souls!

I became perplexed, dissatisfied-theresults were so meagre, so out of proportion to the labour.

The draughthorses, mules, and asses, of the peasants, are so meagre, as to excite compassion.

He wondered if his personality was so meagre that it was not equal to his strength.

And my chances of success were not so meagre as might at first sight be supposed.

We need go no farther to find the first reason why American histories are so meagre and dull.

Nor were his opportunities for the study of character so meagre as the limit of one family would imply.

The details were so insignificant, so slight the conversation, so meagre the pieces thus added to Henriot's imaginative structure.

No adequate explanation has yet been given why the Greek colonization developed itself in this direction to so meagre an extent.

Cut their pay, when it is so meagre after the purser's deductions that were it gone they would scarcely miss it?'

Her shawl, with its scanty, draggled fringe, might have covered a skeleton, so meagre and angular was the form beneath it.

But for their early home life, so meagre and devoid of interest, they might have breathed pure air all their days.

Forty-five minutes once a week is so meagre an allotment of time for the teaching of the greatest principles of life!