sparse
Example Sentences
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The path of totality of the Aug. 12 solar eclipse will sweep across much of Spain, but Basque Country, in the north, is our pick for sparser crowds and plenty to do.
Ciro Immobile scored the winning penalty for Bologna in front of a sparse crowd in Saudi Arabia, setting up a final showdown with Serie A champions Napoli on Monday.
From Barron's
While a handful of recent studies have found homes with sparse vegetation in zone zero were more likely to survive fires, skeptics say it does not yet amount to a scientific consensus.
From Los Angeles Times
But roughly a week before heading out on their first official tour, their opening number was met with a few sparse claps.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms. Marcus resists resorting to events in Soutine’s youth to explain his odd behavior, in part because the record can be sparse.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
