derisory

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  • There the recently arrived workers had to endure appalling conditions living in overcrowded dwellings as well as derisory wages and exploitation at their workplace.

  • Given the book's length, it seems not only churlish but derisory to suggest that it might have been longer.

  • The unemployed have been assigned forced labour at derisory salaries.

  • On the other hand, the roles are distinguished from those played by staff by their subordinate and even menial status and the derisory forms of payment which accompany them.

  • How does it expect the work force to react when faced with the closure of one-third of the industry and a derisory pay offer?

  • Penalties as derisory as that simply did not warrant the use of scarce police manpower.

  • If it is not, it is derisory; if it is smaller still, it is an insult.

  • However, compared with the size of the profession, one unit in nursing practice is derisory.

  • The initial basis of compensation, taking into account the existence of the six-month break clause in the leases, turns out to be derisory.

  • Apart from this derisory scheme with regard to the payment of this debt, they have no plan for the future of the debt.

  • These sums may have been serious deterrents in 1930, but they are surely quite derisory now.

  • I should hate to use any strong language when speaking to this and will only say that in these circumstances 15 days is almost derisory.

  • What do they regard as a derisory turnout?

  • That will bring its funding up to £25,500, which is still derisory for an organisation that at any one time has about 200 young musicians.

  • It goes without saying that £186,000 is a derisory sum in any case.

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