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scarceness

NOUN
  1. a small and inadequate amount

How To Use scarceness In A Sentence

  • You may have noticed my (LowerManhattanite's) scarceness over the last week-and-a-half or so. Fragility
  • This last component supposedly arose in response to the scarceness of Arabic speakers in America's armed forces and intelligence organizations.
  • Once a Kitchen thread centered on the scarceness of yellow onions, so when I saw them en la tienda, I scooped them up and made haste en la cocina. English joke of the month to translate into Spanish
  • Vendors were selling turtledoves, which were valuable because they had to be captured lest they migrate away in times of scarceness. FROM THE CROSS TO PENTECOST
  • The eiresione and the first-fruit sacrifice are typical signs of seasonal renewal: the first signs of coming prosperity after the scarceness of the winter period.
  • Parenthetically, note that the rarity of the examples here presented does not imply the scarceness of the custom.
  • 'He setteth the poor on high, an letteth the runagates continoo in scarceness.' Oldtown Folks
  • Munificence relates to the scarceness of environment resources that support firm growth in a given industry.
  • When the colonists arrived, they, too, were sustained by maple syrup due to the scarceness of white sugar.
  • Due to the scarceness of datable sediments saprolites and duricrusts were widely used as defining features.
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