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Scarce in a sentence
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Scarce meaning
- Uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand.
- Scantily supplied (with); deficient (in); used with of.
Example sentences (20)
Where hospitals are under pressure and health systems are under pressure for a more expensive and scarce workforce.
As noted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, major nickel discoveries in recent years have been relatively scarce.
These are some of the game's most devastating weapons, but ammo and the materials to fabricate it are scarce.
The game has seen various patches and updates over the years, though in recent months has been quite scarce.
Dumi, who previously worked as a clerk, told Rest of World he found it hard to get another job due to scarce opportunities.
Because electronics were so scarce, it took the newsroom until 5 a.m. to finish the paper, Bradbury said.
Pietro’s on summer vacation with his family; Bruno is native to the mountains, where playmates and his own family are scarce.
When the festival started, queer representation in movies was especially scarce in the mainstream films screening in theaters.
As detailed in my game story, they got hits with two outs and with runners in scoring position when such hits have been scarce.
He added that water is scarce inside the hospital due to the lack of electricity and there is a shortage of medicines and fuel.
Will the Liberal Party be spending its scarce funds on the no campaign – money that could be better kept for the next election?
And then the requirements to bring in locums, which is also a very scarce resource in British Columbia.
The police said that the accused appeared via Zoom today at the Mahdia Magistrate’s Court before Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce.
Details about the new project are scarce, but there are a couple of things that can be gleaned from what has been revealed so far.
Rapid changes in state policies began in 2009 and 2010, after one of the needed trio of execution drugs became scarce, Denno said.
Because Austrian reds have not achieved mass-market name recognition, they can be relatively scarce.
Despite her un-Fox upbringing, Ms. Tarlov has thrived by bursting viewers’ bubbles on a network where pro-Harris voices are scarce.
The came on September 19, but details about the specific number of participants are still scarce.
What’s wrong with enjoying crowds of happy like-minded people, or seeking to stretch scarce dollars to buy nicer gifts for loved ones?
Digipicks are valuable tools for hacking and unlocking secrets - keep them in your inventory as they are scarce and have multiple uses.
Common combinations with scarce
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- are scarce 39×
- scarce and 20×
- scarce resources 16×
- scarce in 16×
- is scarce 13×
- of scarce 11×
- were scarce 8×
- scarce but 6×
- remain scarce 6×
- become scarce 6×
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