Examples of 'thin on the ground' in a sentence
Meaning of "thin on the ground"
thin on the ground - Indicates scarcity or a shortage of something, or a situation where resources, options, or opportunities are limited. Commonly used to describe insufficient quantities, sparse availability, or a lack of abundance in various contexts
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- scarce, or difficult to find.
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thin on the ground
Nice is thin on the ground right now.
Their history remains thin on the ground.
Officers are thin on the ground which may influence your decision.
Eligible young men are thin on the ground.
But we are thin on the ground here and the Cylons are on the march.
Ability like that is thin on the ground.
No, well, pretty thin on the ground over here. A little tip for you.
Genuine toilet mirrors are thin on the ground.
Patrons a little thin on the ground at the present moment.
Yesterday government spokesmen were thin on the ground.
Are a bit thin on the ground.
Experienced senior officers in this division are thin on the ground.
Monkeys thin on the ground.
But good customers are getting thin on the ground.
We are thin on the ground.
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Polish relics seem a bit thin on the ground.
Workers, it seems, were thin on the ground and were beginning to charge accordingly.
Constructive innovations are thin on the ground.
Things a bit thin on the ground at the time?
The processions had become rather thin on the ground.
I knew jobs were thin on the ground but this is ridiculous!
Accounts of the primals and their methods are thin on the ground.
The game has been very thin on the ground all the season.
Hotels that genuinely meet international standards are thin on the ground.
New ideas are thin on the ground.
The proof is that we are here and dinosaurs are remarkably thin on the ground.
They are increasingly thin on the ground these days.
Political support in the national parliaments will be very thin on the ground.
Witnesses are going to be thin on the ground at three o'clock in the morning.
Accounts of the primals and their methods are a bit thin on the ground.
These are relatively thin on the ground and even non-existent in some countries.
UNAIDS staff should not be spread too thin on the ground.
They're rather thin on the ground in Cornwall.
Two wars have left the male Langtons distinctly thin on the ground.
But work is a bit thin on the ground lately . Maybe.
Challengers to City and Liverpool are likely to be thin on the ground.
I know . But we are thin on the ground here.
The Peak District is not Brighton and officers are very thin on the ground.
No, well, pretty thin on the ground over here.
As it was, the forward battalions were very thin on the ground.
The government 's reform package, very thin on the ground itself, was not accepted by parliament.
This early in the year, seeds and berries are thin on the ground.
Maybe. But work is a bit thin on the ground lately… and it IS free publicity.
The problem is, interpretation is thin on the ground.
Yeah, humour 's thin on the ground.
However, concrete measures have unfortunately been rather thin on the ground.
I expect these are rather thin on the ground here.
As the dry season takes hold, food becomes increasingly thin on the ground.
And millionaires are thin on the ground.
As such, the practices of worship of the Anunnaki is thin on the ground.
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