Sentence examples for scarce- from inspiring English sources

When Cauchetier began taking set photographs in the late 1950s, the job was to stand unobtrusively next to the cameraman, take a quick snap at the end of a scene and make yourself scarce.

"This kind of honest dialogue is essential for identifying shared priorities and deploying scarce resources most efficiently.

Decent jobs are scarce and rags-to-riches stories like Wasswa's are even scarcer.

Wise acknowledges that Northumberland needs to do more to capitalise on its scarce resource and believes the region needs a couple more observatories to ensure that visitors will see what they came for.

A ban on importing engines might also help – they're becoming more scarce, according to a smuggler in Tripoli.

In the mid-1970s, electrinity in rural China was scarce and unreliable, with less than half of the country hooked up to the grid.

Land is scarce here, with farmers, pastoralists (livestock herders) and hunters all vying to survive.

Until last summer, the only record of a scarce tortoiseshell in Britain was a single female seen near Sevenoaks in 1953.

The final nail is to stick your failing economy in a city where housing is scarce and rocketing in price.

Capital expenditure has reportedly been trimmed, state payments to third parties have been postponed and reserve funds of public institutions tapped, but with scarce chances to get the relevant data evidence.

Films about musicians and books about music haven't exactly been scarce in recent years.