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Example sentences for: dearth

How can you use “dearth” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

U.S. export policy exacerbates the dearth.
In the discussion of what might be done, the note taker wrote, "there was a dearth of bright ideas around the table, despite a consensus that the [government] ought to pursue every avenue it can to address the problem."
I keep writing about a "supposed" or "alleged" shortage, because the dearth of info-tech workers is an illusion.
The National Bar Association tried to discuss the minority clerk dearth with Chief Justice William Rehnquist in June, but Rehnquist said he doubted that a discussion "would serve any useful purpose."
The dearth of decent roles for black actors goes deeper, and is much more frustrating.