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• These sandy elevations are now covered with a forest of oak-trees, and support a sparse population. (20)
• Gnats were dancing in the sparse strips of sunlight that slanted across the dark water, now that the sun was low. (8)
• Robert had spent his hopes upon a wet day that would have kept the congregation sparse and the guests at Fairly absent from public devotions. (10)
• Robert had spent his hopes upon a wet day that would have kept the congregation sparse and the guests at Fairly absent from public devotions. (22)
• There was, of course, a hurry of foot-passengers upon the sidewalks, but these were sparse and uncharacteristic, for New York proper was still fast asleep. (9)

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Definition of sparse:

• sparse, spärs, adj. thinly scattered: scanty. | adv. sparse’ly. | n. sparse’ness. | adj. spar’sile. | n. spar’sity. (0)

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