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Meanings of meagreness in inglês
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Examples for "leanness"
Examples for "leanness"
1
Meanwhile, athletes are far more prone, especially in sports that emphasize leanness.
2
The ladies of the harem gazed upon my leanness with commiserating wonder.
3
Old Dr. Kendal, six feet of leanness doubled up in an arm-chair.
4
It had its desire, and as a consequence, 'leanness in its soul.'
5
The earth was the Lord's and the fulness thereof; also the leanness thereof.
1
Lucy wondered at the scantiness of Mrs. Burgoyne's musical memory that night.
2
The general sterility of Media arises from the scantiness of the water supply.
3
But this scantiness of information need not cause us much regret.
4
With clothing, as with food, the usual tendency is towards an improper scantiness.
5
The action reminded me of the scantiness of attire in which I stood arrayed.
1
The poorness of his play was accentuated by the brilliance of Joe's.
2
I never could see no 'poorness of spirit,' come to git at 'em.
3
The poorness of the subject and the richness of the price shocked her profoundly.
4
I am taught the poorness of our invention, the ugliness of towns and palaces.
5
He apologised first for the poorness of the entertainment, saying that he had done his best.
1
The poor child flushed painfully while admitting the meagerness of her wardrobe.
2
The outstanding notes of his boyhood had been poverty and meagerness.
3
Oh, the poverty of mortal mind, the sad meagerness of the human soul!
4
It is almost shames me as to the meagerness of the gift I bring.
5
Peter had a glimpse of its poverty and its meagerness.
1
His jaw fell; there was a remarkable exiguity about the coat which was inexplicable.
2
He would rank with Wolfe; indeed, considering the exiguity of his means, his feat would surpass that of Wolfe.
1
Her satin dress was a mere sheath, so conspicuous by its severity and scantness that every one in the dining-room stared.
Usage of meagreness in inglês
1
Then we cripple their efficiency through the meagreness of their pay.
2
That he looked miserable-thathe was thin to meagreness, I had not seen.
3
And somehow the simple melody helped to conceal the meagreness of the childish words.
4
Then he had apologised for the meagreness of the meal.
5
They were present to me now, but coolly and sanely in all their meagreness.
6
How to explain the meagreness of the roles I'd had?
7
The room within was almost horrible in its meagreness.
8
The meagreness or negativeness of their content has been in an inverse ratio to their power.
9
She had been astonished at the meagreness of the supplies she found, but made no comment.
10
I have really seen whole houses, little more than shells, reduced to meagreness by the pocket-knife.
11
And singularly enough, it seems, with all its meagreness, to pass easily into an ostentatious display.
12
I was alone, disrobed, hair flying, studying my shoulders, deploring their meagreness- atruepicture of despair!
13
The Die-Hards are so tiny, so poor, so pitifully handicapped, and yet so bold in their meagreness.
14
Its plainness is never meagreness, but unity.
15
An equally potent cause for his resignation was the meagreness of his salary of $3500.
16
Of the meagreness of a child's life?
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Meagreness through the time