Andry forced himself to sit motionless, willing the enemy to look anyplace but where he huddled in the sparse cover of a glade.

They proceeded like this for three days, walking through the sparse cover of the foothills with the forest nearby.

Pygmy rabbits are seldom found in areas of sparse vegetative cover and seem to be reluctant to cross open space.

They build burrows in areas with sparse cover.

A surprisingly sparse cover for a book on plenitude attracts the eye.

Lesser boulders, singly and in groups, spotted the plain and gave sparse cover.

They huddled in the sparse cover of fallen statues in the plaza that lay between the Ilanatava and the city.

The shrubs may be closely packed or providing an open sparse cover.

He approached the sparse brown cover cautiously.

It was steeply angled bare rock, with a sparse cover of scrubby trees and brush.