increasingly scarce

Frequency: 7.512.3 per million words

To describe a trend where something is becoming more scarce over time.

scarceADVERB + scarce

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increasingly

Examples (10)

  • Skilled workers were becoming increasingly scarce.
  • Freshwater resources are becoming increasingly scarce in many regions.
  • In today's job market, certain specialized skills are increasingly scarce.
  • Wild elephants have become increasingly scarce due to poaching.
  • Good quality, affordable housing is increasingly scarce in urban areas.
  • As technology advances, jobs requiring manual labor may become increasingly scarce.
  • Funding for arts and humanities programs has been increasingly scarce recently.
  • Peace and quiet are becoming increasingly scarce commodities in our busy lives.
  • The traditional craft of hand-weaving is now increasingly scarce.
  • With rapid development, untouched natural landscapes are increasingly scarce.