Eksempler på bruk av ordet meager i setninger på engelsk.
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The pay is meager.
Lønnen er skralt.
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It was difficult to live on his meager earnings.
Det var vanskelig å leve av hans magre inntekter.
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The beggar rattled a few meager coins in his tin can.
Tiggeren ristet noen få mager mynter i sin blikkan.
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He fleeced three old ladies of their meager pensions.
Han svindlet tre gamle damer for deres magre pensjoner.
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He could not support his family on his meager salary.
Han kunne ikke forsørge familien sin med sin magre lønn.
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Fadil wasn't satisfied with meager wages.
Fadil var ikke fornøyd med magre lønninger.
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A majority of the homeless were underwhelmed by the meager portions of thin soup and day-old bread that the church had to offer.
Flertallet av de hjemløse var lite imponert over de magre porsjonene med tynn suppe og daggammelt brød som kirken hadde å tilby.
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| Within this meager GDP, the gaps between rich and poor are beyond belief and too many of the rich made their money not by succeeding in business, but by being corrupt rulers. | |