Sentence examples for rations at from inspiring English sources

This evening, Ethiopian troops milled around and ate their rations at the hilltop building that was once a fortress for Italian troops in the colonial period and that, until Thursday, according to the Ethiopians, was the command center for Eritrean troops in the region.

Despite those shortcomings, by August 1847 as many as three million people were receiving rations at soup kitchens.

His terrified wife says Mr Roca is being kept in a cell without light, fed meagre rations at irregular intervals, and refused access to his lawyer.

But in a place where hunger is unyielding, there is a market for the rations, at least those that landed intact.

Cpl. Alexander Lewis, foreground, and Specialist Ryan Karandzieff eat Thanksgiving dinner instead of packaged rations at a combat outpost in Baquba, 35 miles northeast of Baghdad.

Short cinematic rations at home this weekend: Juliette, a high-school junior, took the S.A.T.s on Saturday morning (call time: 7 45).

Gasoline rationing, at $5 a gallon.

Money was rationed at the same time coffee was.

On chicken-wing night, wings were rationed at six per person.

Thymos Energia, a consultancy, puts the risk of rationing at one in five.

Indeed horsemeat was eaten during both world wars, even being subject to rationing at one stage.