ration of

Frequency: 8.517.0 per million words

used to specify what is being rationed

rationRATION + PREPOSITION

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of

Examples (10)

  • Pregnant women received a double ration of milk.
  • The refugees waited for their meager rations of soup.
  • Our daily ration of bread was barely enough to survive.
  • Each soldier was given a small ration of tobacco.
  • During the drought, the city reduced the ration of water per household.
  • The explorer carefully consumed his final ration of dried meat.
  • The government announced an extra ration of fuel for the winter.
  • Children were delighted to receive a weekly ration of sweets.
  • After the disaster, survivors shared their limited rations of clean water.
  • I've already had my daily ration of chocolate for today!