Example sentences for: shortfall

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

  • Unfortunately, Maytag investors didn't find that out until the company announced the shortfall Friday morning, after two full days of massive selling on no news at all.

  • However, the many small restaurants that border it make up for this shortfall by offering wading pools that are refilled daily, along with hammocks for lazing under the palapa shades, and fresh fish and seafood accompanied by ice-cold beer.

  • In other words, averting a HI shortfall for 75 years now would require an increase in payroll taxes by 1.97 percent (a 68-percent increase over the 2001 rate paid by employers and workers47), a cut in HI spending by 37 percent, or some combination of the two.

  • Instead of an expected Mendelian ratio of 87% cop1 -like plants, only 38% were observed, a significant shortfall.

  • Harrison said the fee hikes are designed only to counter the shortfall in interest income, not add to the total amount available.


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