In-short-supply Definition

In-short-supply Sentence Examples

• Air is a commodity in short supply in a submerged submarine.

• Native cedar was in short supply as early as 1620, and stone buildings were encouraged, using cedar for framing and trim.

• Coal was in short supply and people devised other means of keeping warm, overloading electrical circuits and causing the occasional black out.

• However, fish was often in short supply with the result that fish queues gained considerable notoriety.

• Safe places to hide treasure are in short supply too.