How do you use Rationed in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like distributed, plus the exact meaning.
Rationed meaning
simple past and past participle of ration
Synonyms of Rationed
Using Rationed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of ration
- Useful related words include: distributed.
- In the example corpus, rationed often appears in combinations such as: was rationed, be rationed, rationed and.
Context around Rationed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rationed
- In this selection, "rationed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, banks, forces, salt, payments, drinking and dwindling stand out and add context to how "rationed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include although rationed it was and being severely rationed creating a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rationed" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rationed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In Lagos, some banks rationed payments to their customers. (9 words)
Rationed electricity and extensive fires have been the consequence. (9 words)
Home care continues to be deeply privatized, fragmented and rationed. (10 words)
It warns “the window to act is now for the majority of the country” and that, if no action is taken to control surging infections, other forms of emergency care may have to be rationed. (35 words)
Russian troops have advanced through at least half a dozen villages on the eastern front since capturing the bastion town of Avdiivka in February as exhausted Ukrainian forces rationed dwindling artillery supplies. (32 words)
He and his wife, Louise Anna Turpin, are accused of holding their children captive, shackled at times, rarely allowing them outside and restricting them to one rationed meal a day, authorities said. (32 words)
In 1967 food was rationed, and there was no money! (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
In Lagos, some banks rationed payments to their customers.
The water situation in parts of Queensland’s far north has turned critical in the wake of major landslides, with residents on rationed drinking water.
Russian troops have advanced through at least half a dozen villages on the eastern front since capturing the bastion town of Avdiivka in February as exhausted Ukrainian forces rationed dwindling artillery supplies.
The generator was restored Wednesday morning, but electricity is being rationed, with houses getting two-hour bursts of electricity.
To ensure availability, the Provincial Congress initially set price caps on salt, rationed the existing supply and offered bounties to encourage its manufacture.
Home care continues to be deeply privatized, fragmented and rationed.
It warns “the window to act is now for the majority of the country” and that, if no action is taken to control surging infections, other forms of emergency care may have to be rationed.
JBS declined to discuss allegations that it rationed masks or that employees at Ipumirim worked in close proximity.
Rationed electricity and extensive fires have been the consequence.
The doctors are exhausted, the hospitals don't have enough staff, and the protective gear is carefully rationed.
The tests will be rationed to those who need rapid results most, he said.
Fuel was rationed so I bought fuel and sold it for a margin.
In 1967 food was rationed, and there was no money!
Outrage does not have to be rationed for one side or the other.
The reality for psychiatry today is that it is being severely rationed, creating a two-tier system marked by arbitrariness and unfairness.
Cape Town, a city of 4 million, is anticipating “Day Zero” when reservoirs run so low that water is rationed to less than 7 gallons for each person per day.
He and his wife, Louise Anna Turpin, are accused of holding their children captive, shackled at times, rarely allowing them outside and restricting them to one rationed meal a day, authorities said.
In 1976, water was strictly rationed as parts of the south west went 45 days without rain.
After the first oil shock in 1973, gasoline was rationed in many countries.
Although rationed, it was generally easily available and not subject to supply shortages, as were other meats.
Common combinations with rationed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- was rationed 6×
- be rationed 5×
- rationed and 5×
- rationed to 3×
- were rationed 3×
- rationed so 2×
- strictly rationed 2×
- rationed in 2×