Get to know Rations better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Rations meaning
plural of ration
Using Rations
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of ration
- In the example corpus, rations often appears in combinations such as: food rations, rations and, rations to.
Context around Rations
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rations
- In this selection, "rations" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dry, cent, field, skau, distributed and sent stand out and add context to how "rations" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 08 crore rations bags around and and dry rations for these. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rations" sits close to words such as acumen, agri and ajayi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rations
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I also survived on prison rations. (6 words)
I wonder what your rations are like. (7 words)
Much like the Cereal Rations, this ultra-rare add-on provides the Xenomorph with information. (15 words)
He can rattle off the theatres of operation, has a photo of dad smiling on top of the tank, and shows off man’s original footlocker restocked with likely items, including “c-rations,” the canned precursor to today’s foil-pouch Meals, Ready to Eat (MREs). (46 words)
In Syria, 5.5 million people who relied on WFP for food were already on 50 per cent rations, Skau said, and in July the agency cut all rations to 2.5 million of them. (35 words)
Chinese and Philippine ships have routinely played cat-and-mouse around the shoal as a handful of Filipino troops on the outpost, a marooned and crumbling navy ship, require monthly rations. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
In Syria, 5.5 million people who relied on WFP for food were already on 50 per cent rations, Skau said, and in July the agency cut all rations to 2.5 million of them.
Anderson said the quality of the field rations and the preparation of them had really improved.
Chinese and Philippine ships have routinely played cat-and-mouse around the shoal as a handful of Filipino troops on the outpost, a marooned and crumbling navy ship, require monthly rations.
He can rattle off the theatres of operation, has a photo of dad smiling on top of the tank, and shows off man’s original footlocker restocked with likely items, including “c-rations,” the canned precursor to today’s foil-pouch Meals, Ready to Eat (MREs).
Much like the Cereal Rations, this ultra-rare add-on provides the Xenomorph with information.
People wait to receive food rations distributed by a South Korean humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 10, 2022.
Strapped with 90-pound rucksacks packed with survival gear and rations, the military mountaineers climbed elevations rising above 10,000 feet and endured snowstorms and sub-zero temperatures.
The prime minister was told about the details of the rations sent to the affected countries.
The SBU released about “the capture of a collaborator who offered dry rations from the Russian Federation in exchange for support of the occupation authorities”.
The takeaway platforms enjoyed a portion of super-sized growth during the pandemic but now they’re back on more meagre rations.
They also allege the children were fighting for rations of toilet paper and their 'skinny bodies' were hidden by soiled and ill-fitting clothes.
A staunch Royal Navy man, he was dependably 'regular in his habits', and would have been content to subside on meagre naval rations.
Far from just military rations during World War II, Spam now graces the supermarket shelves in an impressive 48 countries globally.
I also survived on prison rations.
It however said the FCI has so far not made any payment against the Supply Order of around 1.08 Crore rations bags around INR 13.29 Crores.
I wonder what your rations are like.
On day five, the soldiers will be taught how to build snow and brushwood shelters, make and maintain fires and how to eat without rations.
The closure of this humanitarian initiative comes at a difficult time, coinciding with the World Food Programme's (WFP) reduction in rations, exacerbating an already dire situation.
The event, held under the Development Association of Nagaland's Morung Project, aimed to raise funds for school fees, stationery, and dry rations for these children.
They will have rations on display and will list “technology transfers,” results of Natick Labs experiments which can be seen in the grocery store.
Common combinations with rations
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- food rations 25×
- rations and 19×
- rations to 8×
- and rations 5×
- rations of 5×
- rations for 5×
- rations were 5×
- the rations 4×
- dry rations 4×
- rations on 4×