Attendance at the afternoon training session was sparse because of the heavy rain.

因為大雨，下午訓練課程的出席人數相當稀少。

The hotel lobby looked sparse after the old furniture was removed for renovation.

舊家具搬走準備整修後，飯店大廳顯得空蕩稀疏。

Job applications have been sparse this month, so HR is extending the posting deadline.

這個月的求職申請寥寥無幾，所以人資部決定延長徵才截止日。