But now there was no time to think, scarce time to act.

Now the mother of two little children herself, Esther found her already scarce time scarcer still.

"You're wasting scarce time by bringing in a plane with rather few people in it."

I had scarce time to grab a few important scrolls.

Nor had she spent scarce time filling her brain with this language.

Beating the Clock How do you make the most of scarce time with the kids?

In Singapore it has unexplained population swings, sometimes being abundant and at other times scarce.

With scarce time for erosion, these lava flows have a dark, youthful appearance.

There was no minute lost, and scarce time given for any to interfere if they had wished the same.

"The table must, bc set for a round dozen and I have scarce time to prepare."