Sentence examples for scarce were from inspiring English sources
Also scarce were field voles, the favourite prey of barn owls.
Bowls and large vases, both of which are scarce, were also made with this glaze.
An unsurprising number of the more traumatised questioned whether it was worth it all, so scarce were the signs of gain from it.
As Lucile Brockway explains in her classic book "Science and Colonial Expansion," published in 1979, cash crops, taken mostly from Latin America, where labor was scarce, were planted in Asia, where labor was abundant.
"The '40s, '70s and the '90s, when money was scarce, were great periods, when the art world retracted, but it was also reborn".
A total of 81 species with conservation status of Vulnerable, Rare or Nationally Scarce were recorded during the work and this includes six species on the United Kingdom Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) lists.
Even more scarce are trained teachers.
Gate-crashers were scarce.
Transport helicopters were scarce.
