meager

• Their names fit them neatly: when Drea, calling the meager roll, reached U. Pierson Clyde, the stockbroker made a strangled sound that might have been "here." —  Fantasy and Science Fiction - [Vol 111] - Issue 04-05 - October-November 2006
• But his base salaries are, by Pro Bowl-quarterback standards, meager, and a $12 million performance bonus isn't due until 2011. —  The Fifth Down
• Obama's legislative record is meager, as he has mostly tried to claim credit for non-controversial initiatives that he supported along with almost everyone else. —  Weapons of Mass Discussion
• The retirement contributions are meager, and although they pay his entire health insurance premium as long as he works full time, the co-pays are astronomical and we pay through the nose for our son to be on his plan. —  Tired but happy
• Republicans on both committees complained about the speed at which the bills are being pushed through the legislature, the lack of hearings on the proposals and what they called the meager information about what they would actually cost per job created. —  govhealthit_daily

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