Examples of 'was scarce' in a sentence

Meaning of "was scarce"

Was scarce: Refers to something that was in short supply or insufficient in quantity

How to use "was scarce" in a sentence

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was scarce
Money was scarce and the mood was changing.
But the reason was that fabric was scarce.
Employment was scarce and there was no job security.
Flat land suitable for agriculture was scarce.
Employment for women was scarce at the beginning.
Food was scarce and forced labor common.
The conditions were harsh and food was scarce.
Capital was scarce and macroeconomic management erratic.
We can remember even when soap was scarce.
Food was scarce and there were no medical supplies.
But until recently evidence of this was scarce.
Food was scarce and limited to rotten foods.
Beyond these details the information was scarce.
Money was scarce and hard to get.
I grew up in a world where money was scarce.

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Food was scarce and hardly nourishing.
Military equipment was scarce and outdated.
Food was scarce and the conditions were extremely unsanitary.
This was because food was scarce and difficult to find.
Food was scarce in that area then because of a famine.
Life was hard in the hinterland and food was scarce.
The food was scarce and poor.
We live on earth for millennia where food was scarce.
Taking that which was scarce and making it abundant.
Nobody wanted to go and money was scarce.
Water was scarce and they would have to share it.
Generations ago there was a drought and food was scarce.
Food was scarce this time of year.
Because the alcohol in question was scarce.
Settlement was scarce and communication was challenging.
That goes back to when tobacco was scarce.
Food was scarce and water was rare.
Commenting in the blogs was scarce.
Food was scarce and never a guarantee.
Public offices were closed and public transportation was scarce.
Feed was scarce and water more so.
Interactions with other players was scarce.
There was scarce a dry eye in the house.
Available dataon property prices was scarce.
Food was scarce for so long.
This week the data was scarce.
Work was scarce in those days.
They were poor and land was scarce in the city.
Food was scarce and workers did not have sufficient clothing.
There was no fuel and clothing was scarce.
I died for beauty but was scarce adjusted in the tomb.
The country was completely isolated and work was scarce.
It is about taking that which was scarce and making it abundant.
There was no way to plant or hunt and food was scarce.
Water was scarce on the boat.

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