How to Use "scarcity" with Example Sentences

1. Rising prices or faltering mines do not equal scarcity .

2. It probably arose as an adaptation to scarcity of nutrients .

3. The new executive order tries to alleviate a dire scarcity of drugs .

4. Scarcity does seem to be feeding the frenzy .

5. The pack of lions exist in a world of scarcity .

Nearby words

uncommonness unusualness infrequency uniqueness rareness rarity

inadequacy deficiency paltriness dearth poorness need lack insufficiency deprivation thinness famine shortage paucity poverty want