Food soon became scarcer and more expensive. [verb]
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She would scarce foot it from London to Dover. [adjective]
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She gave me to know as much by a hundred signs and tokens which read plain enough now, looking back, but which I scarce heeded at the time. [adjective]
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Water was still scarce, so the white chrysanthemums in the jar she held were no doubt drinking part of her personal ration. [noun]
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Primary sources, numbingly copious in some areas, are scarce and fragmentary in others. [verb]
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"Ay, ay; when food is scarce, and when food is plenty, a wolf grows bold," said the unmoved scout. [adjective]
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The world is so sunk in wickedness that murder scarce counts for crime. [adjective]
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"You would scarce find the tent of the Frenchman with the hair on your head"; said the blunt scout. [adjective]
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