The creature was gold, though in the scant light he looked more ochre.

The walls were limed to make the most of the scant light through the small, square window.

There is an oil lamp that provides scant light.

Now, eye fully accustomed to the scant light, Ryan could make out the flicker of movement.

He finally found the courage to come back into the scant light.

The diamonds in her ears sparkled like stars in the scant light.

Out of all this heat has come scant light.

The few lamps shed only a scant light on the obscure terrain.

Maureen was too frightened to move beyond the entrance, to leave the scant light that penetrated from the doors they had left open.

Several minutes later, the scant light from the surface rapidly melted away.