Sentence examples for like to ration from inspiring English sources

In my defense, I like to ration my popcorn so it lasts through the first half hour of the movie.

Cave divers like to ration their air supply by a rule of thirds: one part for the way in, another for the way out, and a third in reserve.

I never did take a liking to those C rations.

Good ones learn to ration time like the valuable commodity it is.

Last night, again saddled with only a two-man bench of Joe McEwing and Mark Johnson in a tie game, Valentine had to ration his pinch-hitters like drinking water during a drought.

Repetition tends to ration sympathy.

Single payer will lead to rationing, like in Canada.

The experience of Sweden, for instance, demonstrates that charging for more services than is current practice within the NHS can raise money without damaging health outcomes.The government remains parochial on the dual questions of funding and rationing because it likes to present itself as the guardian of the NHS's founding principles.

Yorkers such as Bresnan finally produced are tending to become an endangered species: perhaps, like petrol, they are subject to rationing in Antigua.

He enjoyed luxuries, and had access to rationed goods like alcohol, chocolate, silk stockings and cigarettes, which was what initially attracted her.

He'd have liked to get further away, but petrol was rationed.