Much needs to be done, and scant time remains in which to do it.
Our schedule gave us scant time to explore this beautiful and historic place.
To have all this put upon him with scant time to adjust.
It may be I'll take you up on that another day, but I've scant time for such tonight.
Here's a fine fowl for my lady; I had scant time to do him in.
But the thing is, I'm thinking there's scant time to waste.
He simply looked down at the scant remaining time on the stone burner.
Wouldn't it be better simply to take advantage of that scant time remaining here?
And venture they did, despite the cold, during the scant time the sun shone these short winter days.
One winter was scant time to range this land.