sparse
Example Sentences
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Keeping a sparse digital file on your computer would do the job just the same.
From MarketWatch
Some simulations perform best when dark matter is sparse and collisions are rare, while others are effective only when dark matter is extremely dense and interactions are frequent.
From Science Daily
The Lower Woodies had a sparser insurance policy, but more wiggle room in its rules about rebuilding.
The price of Venezuelan crude isn’t easy to track given the U.S.’s wide-sweeping sanctions imposed on its oil industry, with only sparse data available for the 2020s.
From MarketWatch
Authorities in the region have urged winter sports fans to be cautious, including because of an avalanche risk despite sparse snowfall.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
