William held me longest with his recent bronzes sparely arranged at Waddington's galleries. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
She spoke sparely and only through an interpreter. From Wordnik.com. [EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON] Reference
The ranch house was sparely and purposely furnished. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
"You could work on writing a little more sparely, too.". From Wordnik.com. [She Is The Darkness]
He was a little man, short of stature, and sparely built. From Wordnik.com. [Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
It's very sparely written, by which I mean it's episodic. From Wordnik.com. [readersguide Diary Entry] Reference
Sindbad, but sparely, as those gems lie in unfabled beds?. From Wordnik.com. [Villette] Reference
Living sparely himself, he could open both hands to others. From Wordnik.com. [The Mask of Apollo]
The rooms were sparely furnished, but with good store of books. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference
Conklin and I entered the victim's sparely furnished apartment. From Wordnik.com. [The 6th Target]
Mr. Owens arrived with Neal, in his seventies and sparely built. From Wordnik.com. [The Dirty Life] Reference
Here she turned on the light, revealing a sparely furnished room. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Coyote]
Kensal waved at the tiny, sparely furnished room they had rented. From Wordnik.com. [The Harp of Imach Thyssel]
It's a grim story despite the fact that the tragedy is sparely shown. From Wordnik.com. [Movie review: Testament] Reference
The study was light and sparely furnished, with few but perfect ornaments. From Wordnik.com. [The Mask of Apollo]
It was in the front of the house, and extremely neat, though sparely furnished. From Wordnik.com. [David Copperfield] Reference
The other six were sparely decorated and rather gloomy in their general effect. From Wordnik.com. [Poland]
Taylor can lace lightly around a melody, but never as sparely as a Count Basie. From Wordnik.com. [How Billy Taylor sparked a love of jazz] Reference
I was not disappointed, although this is more sparely written than her other books. From Wordnik.com. [Book Club: Run « Knitting Clio] Reference
This throng of men, sparely lighted by the single candle, filled the den with shadows. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
And he waved to the high-backed haffit chair Miss Mary had so sparely filled an hour ago. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
With all this hard work she lived as sparely as she could, that she might help her family. From Wordnik.com. [Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark] Reference
He was a tall, sparely built bearded man, with astute dark eyes and a rather gloomy aspect. From Wordnik.com. [The Sheikh's Innocent Bride]
Simple, sparely furnished with neutral-colored walls, it almost feels like a country house. From Wordnik.com. [Framing Things Differently] Reference
She received me in perfect silence, in an apartment on the ground floor, very sparely furnished. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858] Reference
He was a man of good height, but he was sparely built, with a schoolmaster's stoop to his posture. From Wordnik.com. [The Lunatic Fringe]
Driven 173 miles, nearly the whole time in pretty, sparely inhabited, wooded, and undulating country. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba] Reference
Close at hand stood a tall, sparely built farmer with a cane in his hand and a fox-terrier by his side. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
The whole chamber was bathed in that mist of places which are sparely illuminated, which adds to horror. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
Thompson had sparely licensed her precocious 6-year-old "alter ego"; her heirs have no such reservations. From Wordnik.com. [The 'Talk-Show Avoidance' Strategy] Reference
His beard was still in its infancy; and nascent lines of whisker traced their modest way sparely down his cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [No Name] Reference
My ancestors have all been knights for over a hundred years, and I have not lived wastefully, but soberly and sparely. From Wordnik.com. [Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race] Reference
Miss Harrogate went ahead, talking and laughing; the banker and the courier came behind, speaking sparely and rather low. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Father Brown] Reference
McCaleb could see more of the room now and noted that it appeared to be in a small, sparely furnished house or apartment. From Wordnik.com. [A Darkness More Than Night]
He was a tall young man, carelessly clad, sparely built, his countenance round and snub-nosed, with brown eyes and curly brown hair. From Wordnik.com. [Starfarers]
He looked to be in his late forties, medium-sized but sparely built, with a scholar's stoop, Everything about him was compact and neat. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Test]
When asked about what happened, Davonte speaks sparely. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
There aren't many places a phone can hide in that office as it is very sparely furnished. From Wordnik.com. [Aliyah! Step-by-Step: Making a Life in Israel] Reference
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