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skimpiness





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On our calendar of hazards, spring stands alone for the skimpiness of its drama.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2022

Sunday's premiere of Verdi's perhaps most popular work was noteworthy for two things - inspiring performances and direction and staging that was puzzling for its skimpiness.

From Seattle Times Oct. 10, 2011

Christieapproved, but apparently took issue with the skimpiness of Finney'smoustache.

From The Guardian Apr. 10, 2011

The skimpiness of federal salaries makes most able private citizens think hard before accepting a Government job in peacetime.

From Time Magazine Archive

A little too much of one thing, or a little skimpiness in another, brings on a fit of indigestion, accompanied by mental irritation, and general loss of temper.

From The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day by Richard Clynton




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