How to Use "scant" with Example Sentences

1. Rigorous research has been scant .

2. Most prostitutes are middle-aged , with scant education and no job prospects or connections .

3. But the newly elected bush administration had also criticized the indiscriminacy of clinton 's interventions abroad , shown scant interest in human-rights doctrines , and in its first months taken few or no significant foreign initiatives .

4. Individual fixes will be scant defence against future crises .

5. He paid scant attention to what was said .