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The example sentences of SCARCE in videos (15 in total of 72)

scarce noun, singular or mass - what wh-pronoun little adjective they personal pronoun had verb, past tense was verb, past tense consolidated adjective into preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner cinema proper noun, singular committee proper noun, singular within preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner new proper noun, singular people proper noun, singular 's possessive ending
discover verb, base form more adjective, comparative animals noun, plural in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner natural adjective world noun, singular or mass here adverb the determiner komodo proper noun, singular dragon noun, singular or mass 's possessive ending food noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present becoming verb, gerund or present participle scarce noun, singular or mass
so adverb , as preposition or subordinating conjunction not adverb just adverb one cardinal number of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner very adverb scarce noun, singular or mass early adjective . . . 1934 cardinal number sauer proper noun, singular rifles noun, plural ,
on preposition or subordinating conjunction these determiner islands noun, plural proper noun, singular where wh-adverb food noun, singular or mass grows verb, 3rd person singular present in preposition or subordinating conjunction abundance noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction predators noun, plural are verb, non-3rd person singular present scarce noun, singular or mass proper noun, singular very adverb different adjective
a determiner bit noun, singular or mass lacking verb, gerund or present participle for preposition or subordinating conjunction this determiner video noun, singular or mass , but coordinating conjunction the determiner sources noun, plural on preposition or subordinating conjunction these determiner planes noun, plural are verb, non-3rd person singular present both determiner scarce noun, singular or mass ,
evidence proper noun, singular of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner roman proper noun, singular reign noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present relatively adverb scarce noun, singular or mass as preposition or subordinating conjunction muslim noun, singular or mass troops noun, plural converged verb, past tense on preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner citadel noun, singular or mass
but coordinating conjunction with preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner high adjective cost noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction living verb, gerund or present participle and coordinating conjunction land noun, singular or mass on preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner island noun, singular or mass borough noun, singular or mass now adverb scarce noun, singular or mass ,
with preposition or subordinating conjunction ireland proper noun, singular being verb, gerund or present participle the determiner most adverb, superlative deforested verb, past participle country noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction europe proper noun, singular , firewood noun, singular or mass was verb, past tense scarce noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction so adverb such adjective
that determiner night noun, singular or mass reported verb, past tense are verb, non-3rd person singular present scarce noun, singular or mass , but coordinating conjunction after preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner individuals noun, plural who wh-pronoun witnessed verb, past tense the determiner scene noun, singular or mass reported verb, past tense it personal pronoun ,
unfortunately adverb , titanium noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present scarce noun, singular or mass proper noun, singular and coordinating conjunction 16 cardinal number % noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction its possessive pronoun supply noun, singular or mass comes verb, 3rd person singular present from preposition or subordinating conjunction russia proper noun, singular and coordinating conjunction ukraine proper noun, singular .
while preposition or subordinating conjunction water noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present scarce noun, singular or mass on preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner surface noun, singular or mass , saudi proper noun, singular arabia proper noun, singular sits verb, 3rd person singular present on preposition or subordinating conjunction reservoirs noun, plural of preposition or subordinating conjunction water noun, singular or mass , known verb, past participle
when wh-adverb the determiner dust noun, singular or mass settles verb, 3rd person singular present and coordinating conjunction zombies noun, plural roam verb, non-3rd person singular present the determiner earth noun, singular or mass , resources noun, plural will modal be verb, base form scarce verb, base form and coordinating conjunction those determiner
that wh-determiner 's verb, 3rd person singular present why wh-adverb gold noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present expensive adjective , and coordinating conjunction diamonds noun, plural are verb, non-3rd person singular present even adverb more adverb, comparative expensive adjective because preposition or subordinating conjunction they personal pronoun are verb, non-3rd person singular present scarce noun, singular or mass .
but coordinating conjunction in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner far adverb future noun, singular or mass when wh-adverb energy noun, singular or mass resources noun, plural become verb, non-3rd person singular present scarce noun, singular or mass , these determiner kinds noun, plural of preposition or subordinating conjunction dyson proper noun, singular spheres proper noun, singular
as preposition or subordinating conjunction lighting noun, singular or mass was verb, past tense scarce noun, singular or mass , making verb, gerund or present participle swinging verb, gerund or present participle through preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner woods noun, plural and coordinating conjunction village noun, singular or mass all predeterminer the determiner more adjective, comparative exhilarating verb, gerund or present participle .

Use "scarce" in a sentence | "scarce" example sentences

How to use "scarce" in a sentence?

  • A good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing.
    -Herman Melville-
  • An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better than governmental intervention.
    -Henry Paulson-
  • For still in mutual sufferance lies The secret of true living; Love scarce is love that never knows The sweetness of forgiving.
    -John Greenleaf Whittier-
  • I am myself impressed by the great social advantages of increasing the stock of capital until it ceases to be scarce.
    -John Maynard Keynes-
  • Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Born where Heav'n influence scarce can penetrate. In life's low vale, the soil the virtues like, They please as beauties, here as wonders strike.
    -Alexander Pope-
  • It is with sincere affection or friendship as with ghosts and apparitions,--a thing that everybody talks of, and scarce any hath seen.
    -Francois de La Rochefoucauld-
  • If it be usual to be strongly impressed by things that are scarce, why are we so little impressed by virtue?
    -Jean de la Bruyere-
  • Even good excuses, really good ones, don't help very much. Explanations, on the other hand, are both scarce and useful. And accurate forecasts and insightful intuition are priceless.
    -Seth Godin-
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Definition and meaning of SCARCE

What does "scarce mean?"

/skers/

scarce

adjective
Not many; Not plentiful or abundant.
adverb
scarcely.

What are synonyms of "scarce"?
Some common synonyms of "scarce" are:
  • short,
  • scant,
  • scanty,
  • meager,
  • sparse,
  • insufficient,
  • deficient,
  • inadequate,
  • lacking,
  • wanting,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/SHôrt/

short
adjective adverb noun verb

Unfriendly or rude. Suddenly stopping what you are saying or doing. drink of spirits served in small measure. short-circuit or cause to short-circuit.

/skant/

scant
adjective verb

barely sufficient or adequate. provide grudgingly or in insufficient amounts.

/ˈskan(t)ē/

scanty
adjective noun

small or insufficient in quantity or amount. women's skimpy knickers or pants.

/ˈmēɡər/

meager
adjective

lacking in quantity or quality.

/spärs/

sparse
adjective

Being few in number and often widely spread.

/ˌinsəˈfiSH(ə)nt/

insufficient
adjective

Not sufficient; not enough.

/dəˈfiSHənt/

deficient
adjective

not having enough of specified quality or ingredient.

/inˈadikwət/

inadequate
adjective

lacking quality or quantity required.

/ˈlakiNG/

lacking
adjective verb

not available or in short supply. To not have, or not have enough, of something.

/ˈwän(t)iNG/

wanting
adjective verb

lacking in required or necessary quality. To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing.

What are antonyms of "scarce"?
Some common antonyms of "scarce" are:
  • plentiful,
  • abundant,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˈplen(t)əfəl/

plentiful
adjective

existing in or yielding great quantities.

/əˈbəndənt/

abundant
adjective

Being in very great supply; plentiful.

Phrases and Idioms that contain "scarce"

make scarce

To leave, hide, or make oneself less visible, typically to avoid something.

To leave, hide, or make oneself less visible, typically to avoid something.

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