meagre return

Examples (10)

• Despite their hard work, the farmers saw only a meagre return from their harvest.
• The investment yielded a meagre return, barely covering the initial costs.
• He complained about the meagre return on his savings due to low interest rates.
• After years of effort, the startup received a meagre return from its first product.
• Many small businesses struggle with a meagre return in the current economic climate.
• The charity event, despite good intentions, brought a rather meagre return in donations.
• Investors were disappointed by the meagre return on their shares last quarter.
• She decided to sell the property because it was offering a meagre return.
• To avoid a meagre return, careful market research is essential before launching a new venture.
• Even a meagre return is better than a loss, but it's not what we hoped for.