Fresh water is becoming scarce in many parts of the world
During the war, food was extremely scarce
Good jobs are scarce in the current economic climate
Opportunities for advancement were scarce in the old company
The information available on the topic is surprisingly scarce
Hey, did you hear about the new art exhibit opening downtown?
Yeah, I did! I heard tickets are going to be pretty scarce, though, right?
Oh, really? That's a bummer. Have you tried to get tickets yet, or are you hoping to snag some from someone who can't go?
Fresh water is scarce in the desert
Fresh water is hard to find in the desert
There is little fresh water available in the desert
Fresh water is in short supply in the desert
The desert has a limited amount of fresh water