sparsely
Example Sentences
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In the sparsely populated Kuiper Belt, these distant bodies drift with relatively few collisions, allowing fragile structures to survive.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
"This will not break us," Rowe told AFP in his sparsely furnished church office.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Unfortunately, industry executives say Superhuman is sparsely traded, with bids well below $15 a share.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Though it wasn’t the sparsely green terrain or occasionally snowcapped mountains that caught his eye, it was instead the historic collection of white domes and solar towers that make up the Mount Wilson Observatory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Here, the tables and benches were more widely spaced and sparsely populated.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
