Examples of 'food is scarce' in a sentence

Meaning of "food is scarce"

food is scarce - This phrase is used to describe a situation in which there is a shortage of food or where food is not readily available. It implies that there is not enough food to meet the needs of the people

How to use "food is scarce" in a sentence

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food is scarce
Food is scarce and the men complain.
At this time of the year food is scarce.
The food is scarce and poorly diversified.
In this time of the war food is scarce.
They know food is scarce and people are desperate.
Animals have died and food is scarce.
Food is scarce for these people.
Will sometimes feast on humans if food is scarce.
I guess food is scarce these days.
Harvests are often poor and food is scarce.
Food is scarce and rations are being cut.
Disease is rife and food is scarce.
If food is scarce breeding may be delayed.
Shelter is basic and food is scarce.
Food is scarce in winter and fall.

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A period of time when food is scarce.
Also food is scarce and costly.
Jobs are lost and food is scarce.
Food is scarce and money is scarce.
Cases of cannibalism have been documented if their food is scarce.
For food is scarce and the wolves are hungry.
It knows how to save food when food is scarce.
Food is scarce as is clean drinking water.
Water and food is scarce.
Food is scarce and winter is coming.
A time when food is scarce.
Food is scarce and violence prevails.
There is poverty among the population and food is scarce.
Food is scarce and strictly rationed.
Even family ties have no meaning when food is scarce.
Food is scarce if they have any.
The raw or dried seeds are eaten when food is scarce.
Food is scarce and the soldiers are weak.
They have built their houses and food is scarce.
Food is scarce these days.
Such flexibility may serve as a buffer when food is scarce.
Food is scarce there and things started to fall apart.
These fat stores are useful in times when food is scarce.
Food is scarce and expensive.
The nymphal period is greatly prolonged when food is scarce.
Food is scarce and access to basic health care is minimal.
They arrive in the mountains in spring when food is scarce.
When food is scarce they draw on this fat to survive.
They also eat fruit and insects if food is scarce.
Our food is scarce.
Sometimes her kids go to school without breakfast because food is scarce.
When food is scarce the most dominant cub will feed.
It needs that bodyfat as a reserve for times when food is scarce.
Here food is scarce.
The groups tend to remain in one area unless food is scarce.

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