If we use past contenders, as well as champions, we can tap the jumbo pool of talent that populated the division during the 60's and 70's (as compared with today's relatively meager crop).

There was only a thin cover of earth there, he saw, sustaining a meager crop of grass.

I had little to show for my work except a vegetable garden that produced a meager crop for the women who labored on it.

Farmers left behind their meager crops, and animal life vanished, retreating to faraway mountains and forest.

Rivero's inspiration for salsa came after a devastating drought in the year 1928, when he combined his meager crop into one delicious party dish.

Into the subsequent gap of possibilities steps Gov. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, the lone woman among the meager crop of Democratic governors.

Here at the edge of the Highlands, whitewashed cottages roofed with thatch gave way to stone crofts covered with peat, where farmers eked out meager crops of barley and oats from the poor soil.

Many dairy farmers, who account for half of New York's $3 billion agriculture industry, get a double hit: more meager crops for their cows and the consequent extra expense of buying more feed as winter nears.

The local farmers harvested their meager crops.

We are poor and alone, huddled within our miserable walls, living off our meager crops.