Shortage example sentences

There is a shortage in supply and there are inequalities in distribution.In February 1917, food shortages were deeply felt in the workers' quarters.The increasing use of fossil fuels is leading to its shortage.These measures led to a serious shortage of pastures.Rampant food shortages, hoarding, black marketing, adulteration of food and edible oil gave birth to the consumer movement in an organised form in the 1960s.As mentioned earlier, RBI can affect the reserve deposit ratio of commercial banks by adjusting the value of the bank rate – which is the rate of interest commercial banks have to pay RBI – if they borrow money from it in case of shortage of reserves.Rising prices of oil and gas and their potential shortages have raised uncertainties about the security of energy supply in future, which in turn has serious repercussions on the growth of the national economy.Poverty refers to an actual shortage of the resources necessary for living, and thus can be somewhat objectively defined.It was argued that grain shortages were partly due to the small size of holdings.Like most areas of the city, Subramanian's apartments in Mylapore suffers from water shortage.There are some regions which can be considered self sufficient in terms of the availability of resources and there are some regions which have acute shortage of some vital resources.It should be understood that the experience of crowding is brought about not merely because of the large number of persons as such, nor merely because of the shortage of space.A paradoxical manpower situation is witnessed as surplus of manpower in certain categories coexist with shortage of manpower in others.As shortages continued, the decision was taken to collectivise farms.For example, people living in regions (such as deserts) that have a shortage of natural resources and a harsh climate (such as extreme heat or cold) end up being poor.