Examples of 'are in short supply' in a sentence

Meaning of "are in short supply"

This phrase is used to indicate that there is a limited amount or scarcity of a particular item, resource, or product. It implies that the demand for the item exceeds the available quantity, making the item difficult to obtain or acquire

How to use "are in short supply" in a sentence

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are in short supply
Wealthy uncles are in short supply these days.
Electricity is shifty and hotels are in short supply.
And those are in short supply these days.
Medicine and medical equipment are in short supply.
Cribbage players are in short supply in this hemisphere.
The specialized personnel needed are in short supply.
Good technicians are in short supply in the developing countries.
All of these essential qualities are in short supply.
Phasers are in short supply down here.
Water and arable land are in short supply.
Medicines are in short supply and there is been a severe outbreak of malaria.
Edible oils and fats are in short supply.
Ideal sites are in short supply and quarrelsome neighbors are all around.
People with vision are in short supply.
Ideal sites are in short supply and quarrelsome neighbours are all around.

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Technical and vocational skills are in short supply.
Both of which are in short supply in these parts.
Trained teachers and learning materials are in short supply.
Something we are in short supply of now.
They are known to be cannibalistic if other foods are in short supply.
But single men are in short supply here.
Skilled educators for all education levels are in short supply.
Innocent lambs are in short supply here.
He is a priest you need at a time when they are in short supply.
Those folks are in short supply.
Medical facilities are limited and some medicines are in short supply.
Guys like you are in short supply.
Even in some developed countries specialist medical geriatricians are in short supply.
Advanced computers are in short supply as well.
Incubators fitted with ventilators for premature babies are in short supply.
Our chips are in short supply.
Vaccines for this type of meningitis are in short supply.
But kings are in short supply.
Both financial and human capital resources are in short supply.
Some specific products are in short supply in these markets.
But suitable breeding territories in such places are in short supply.
All of these are in short supply.
The principal reason is that good investment ideas are in short supply.
Funds for basic logistics are in short supply or are released late.
We all have a natural tendency of wanting things that are in short supply.
Among the chemicals that are in short supply is serotonin.
Create bonus remuneration programs for human resources that are in short supply.
But even stones are in short supply.
Adoption of digital technologies may require new skills that are in short supply.
Sometimes toys are in short supply.
This will allow others to share the accommodations that are in short supply.
Proper weapons are in short supply.
Reagents for the tests needed to monitor people on treatment also are in short supply.
Negresses are in short supply.
They make us laugh at a moment when laughs are in short supply.

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