Example sentences for: glut

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

  • The Times reports that critics of the deal point out that New York City has a glut of empty hospital beds and that allowing some of the underused facilities to close would cut costs just as well without forcing so many people into managed care.

  • Due to a glut of pig-production, a hog (the terms hog and pig are interchangeable, the article explains) that was selling for $118 a year ago now fetches only $45.

  • An article deplores the glut of tell-all books by prospective presidential candidates (Newt Gingrich, George Pataki, John Ashcroft).

  • Canada’s Great Depression was felt first by farmers in the Prairie Provinces, unable to get rid of their surplus from the wheat glut of 1928.

  • Is it too soon to prepare for a glut of academically inclined babies from China?


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