" Mrs Tulliver felt that she ought to be affected, but she was a woman of sparse tears, stout and healthy; she couldn't cry so much as her sister Pullet did, and had often felt her deficiency at funerals.
In this latter end of autumn, with a sparse remnant of yellow leaves falling slowly athwart the dark evergreens in a stillness without sunshine, the house too had an air of autumnal decline, and Mr.
She was in a little bedroom with bare white walls and a stone floor and sparse old furniture.
'However, studies on the health effects of skipping breakfast are sparse.
Define the arch and subtly shade in any sparse areas for a youthful, full look.
One reason there's such a wide range of numbers is because accurate data on these kinds of deaths is surprisingly sparse.
Kanazawa and Li's approach suggests the brains of our hunter-gatherer ancestors were perfectly adapted to life on the African savannah, where the population would have been sparse, living in groups of around 150.
In reality, budgets are tight, vacation time is sparse, and plans go awry.
He spent his life out of doors, sheltering as best he could in the cold weather and eating the sparse hill grass all the year around.
There were sparse strands of hair on his chin.