sparse

Example Sentences

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The movie’s real draw is its blissfully sinister sound design, which utilizes the podcaster lifestyle to go full maximalist while the film’s visual landscape remains sparse and disquieting.

From Salon

Those gains have since waned as news has been sparse: Fannie Mae stock is down 44% this year through Thursday’s close, while Freddie Mac is 48% lower, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's

One of the surprising aspects of the war so far is how sparse major Iranian cyberattacks on U.S. commercial targets have been.

From Barron's

It was selected for planting because of the sparse natural regeneration.

From Los Angeles Times

Typical hedge trimming techniques, which use heavy machinery, can leave hedges sparse, creating unfavourable living environments for local animals like birds, hedgehogs and insects.

From BBC