Sentence examples for and scarce from inspiring English sources

Food is expensive and scarce.

Public housing is shoddy and scarce.

Viable seeds are illegal and scarce.

Yet, water is rationed and scarce in her future world.

Liquor is still forbidden and scarce, but it's available.

Other concerns include summer traffic, storm evacuation and scarce groundwater.

Volatile fuel costs and scarce credit have compounded their woes.

Unlike commercial landlords, associations have no pressure from shareholders and scarce competition to drive efficiency.

There is little industry and scarce electricity, and there are few navigable roads.

Food was rationed and scarce, and our food parcels from home were looted by the matron.

And some specialists stores might carry it but it is expensive and scarce.