Example sentences for: shortfall

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

  • 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.

  • I asked for $300 per lawyer to make up for the shortfall.

  • 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.

  • 2 million shortfall," said Robert J. Rhudy, executive director of the MLSC. "

  • Newsweek calculates the bottom line on the president's plan to save Social Security: It promises away a full 151 percent of the projected budget surplus, and would create a shortfall of $2.


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