Sentence examples for scarce around from inspiring English sources

Book fairs were scarce around the country.

It's a color that has been woefully scarce around Wall Street lately — thank goodness for St . Patricks Day.

Gasoline became scarce around the Gulf in recent days as drivers filled up so they could evacuate their homes around the coast.

He boards in London almost every week, because building jobs are so scarce around Leeds. "He does everything – houses, extensions, conservatories," said Sharon.

With rapid urbanization and industrial development, as well as the spread of irrigated agriculture, water has become acutely scarce around several cities including Beijing, and conflicts have emerged between urban, industrial and farming needs.

Parking is scarce around Bell Boulevard, especially near the train station, but Maureen Higgings, a Pilling broker, said, "It's a place where you don't need two cars because you can walk to the shops".

Change spread thanks to pressure from the organized labor movement but also the Great Depression, when employers sought to spread scarce work around. .

But Calico, which makes software that helps companies sell products over the Internet, has weathered the storm so far, thanks to an intangible commodity that is supposedly even scarcer around here than out-of-work software engineers: the striking loyalty of its workers.

Sparrows have become scarce enough around Beijing that traders often pass off freshly hatched chicks as the more valuable sparrows.

Observations of Sirius red staining showed that collagen was scarce except around small central venous walls in control liver.

Also, feel free to make yourself scarce when she's around and nag your beau to speak with Mumsy.