Example sentences for: sparsely

How can you use “sparsely” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The maps are distorted to reflect population density rather than geographic area (giving a speaker in small, but densely populated Connecticut as much space as a speaker in large, but sparsely populated Nevada).

  • Quite possibly, all of these common carriers find that sparsely settled portions of the country are unprofitable to serve.

  • Towards the northeast of the Beira Alta is the barren plateau of the Planalto (“High Plain”), a wild, cold, and sparsely populated region, but important enough to have been fought over by Portugal and Spain.

  • Most of the Out Islands are sparsely populated, and the traditional ways of island life are much more prevalent than they are on the two main islands.

  • The King died very young and artisans had only just begun to dig the chambers, so it’s small and sparsely decorated.


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