Examples of 'was running short' in a sentence
Meaning of "was running short"
was running short: This phrase suggests that a particular resource, time, or supply was becoming limited or depleting. It conveys the idea that there was not much of something left
How to use "was running short" in a sentence
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was running short
Malta was running short of supplies and ammunition.
He was supposed to pinch my leg if he was running short of air.
I was running short of ideas for an efficient defense.
Time to mount any rebellion was running short.
My ward was running short on some staples.
She must have sensed that her time was running short.
The king was running short of cash.
Only seven runs were required with four wickets in hand as time was running short.
I was running short of subjects for my experimentation.
You wonder if the author was running short of ideas.
Orange was running short of funds to pay the soldiers.
This was usually implemented when the show was running short on time.
I was running short of options.
So much so that he was running short of books.
I was running short on platitudes.
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By the time she had been captured the Uhenfels was running short of food.
Said he was running short.
The victims of Darfur wished to tell the Council that time was running short.
He was running short of supplies and worried about foraging in the Alps during winter.
CRPF had been sharing their ration with the villagers but that too was running short.
The place I was leaving was running short of people.
He understood that some members wanted specific recommendations, but time was running short.
As ammunition was running short the French fell back towards Paper Bridge.
Then he bided his time, but time was running short.
I was running short on platitudes . You can leave now.
Miss green . My ward was running short on some staples.
I was running short on platitudes . Thanks.
Xiang Yu 's army was running short of food.
She had cancer . She must have sensed that her time was running short.
Material was running short in Java, and neither was able to rearm or fully refuel.
Lung scans produce immediate results, she said, and Wuhan was running short of testing kits.
At the time the MS&LR was running short of money and abandoned the link.
However, they had to get down - our oxygen was running short.
By autumn 1944 was running short of supplies . the Allied advance across Western Europe.
By this time, food was running short.
Yes, clear. He had just said, monsieur, that the time was running short.
However, time was running short.
He had just said, monsieur, that the time was running short.
During the Bendix, Lee was running short of fuel.
He had 27 tanks remaining and was running short on ammunition and supplies.
But Paul 's time was running short.
But by the summer of 1942, Malta was running short of supplies and ammunition.
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