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Definition
not dense; or few in number and spread out
- Why should anyone rip up the grass, even if it was sparse grass, and make the earth grow something else?Chapter 19 (5% in)
- The cows, with only sparse grass to eat, smelled the corn, and one afternoon when Thomas was watching a meadow larks nest the whole herd broke through a fence and got into a field of corn.Chapter 19 (39% in)
There are no more uses of "sparse" in When the Legends Die.
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