Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Shortage, the meaning and synonyms like deficit or famine.

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Shortage in a sentence

Shortage | Shortages

Shortage meaning

A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.

Synonyms of Shortage

deficiency deficit shortfall insufficiency inadequacy dearth famine lack want

Example sentences (20)

And as far as a student’s field or subfield, there is no shortage of schools that will be happy to take their money.

But there is still a shortage of nurses compared to the need, especially in hospitals, health officials have said.

A labor shortage that Oregon’s liberal policies helped make worse (like paying people more to stay home than to work).

A reduction in bus services triggered by a shortage of drivers has caused disruption to commuters across Sydney.

Aside from the chip shortage blip VR is following a standard exponential growth curve of any new technology or product.

And the indoor-outdoor restaurant’s design, spearheaded by Tristan du Plessis, has no shortage of flashiness and whimsy.

A market last month in Damascus, where Syrians are weathering a severe fuel shortage and spiraling inflation.

As neighbor island residents struggle with the shortage of mental health providers, there’s no immediate relief in sight.

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Axup said the shortage would worsen next year, when a new workplace agreement for teachers further reduces classroom time.

A house owner in the town, Dechen Peldon, said that tenants complain about water shortage almost every day.

As in many other industries, the shortage of skilled workers continues to be a serious problem hampering flight operations.

Amidst a nationwide shortage of police officers, small towns in Aroostook have been especially vulnerable.

Among the images shared on social media, the shortage of tomatoes appears to be particularly significant.

Campaigners describe the shortage of appropriate support for people with autism as a human rights crisis.

Because the shortage is also generating the fact that there’s less and less experience within the labor.

But those drugs can cost more than $1,000 a month, need to be injected regularly and are currently facing a national shortage.

But the chip shortage is easing and automakers like Ford are starting to increase production and build supplies on dealer lots.

But when the economy strengthened and wages rose, the so-called “labor shortage” magically disappeared.

Amidst a flurry of dissent across social media, Elwes responded simply on : "There's a shortage of perfect movies in this world.

And there’s another problem facing CHT, Taiwan, and indeed every country: the shortage of cable ships.

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How do you use "shortage" in a sentence?
An example: "And as far as a student’s field or subfield, there is no shortage of schools that will be happy to take their money." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "shortage" from real English texts.
What does "shortage" mean?
Shortage means: A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.
What are synonyms of "shortage"?
Common synonyms of "shortage" include: deficiency, deficit, shortfall, insufficiency, inadequacy, dearth, famine, lack. Plus 1 more synonym.
How many example sentences with "shortage" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "shortage", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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