Example sentences for: sparsely

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

  • After about another 25 km (16 miles) of sparsely settled shoreline, you’ll come to Pura Pulaki, an important temple recently rebuilt out of grim, black volcanic stone and frequented by hundreds of monkeys.

  • France, on the other hand, has densely populated cities but no areas as sparsely settled as in the United States.

  • Although it accounts for approximately one third of the country’s land area, these vast, sun-baked plains are sparsely populated.

  • Thousands of residents along the southeastern coast of Texas fled in advance of the hurricane, which lost strength Sunday afternoon and made landfall in a sparsely populated area south of Corpus Christi and north of Brownsville.

  • 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).


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast