Sample Sentences fordearth (auto-selected)
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All you know of life you learned from singers, and there's such a dearth of good sacking songs.† (source)
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The heat had caused a dearth of conversation and made him welcome almost any question.† (source)
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We have numerous sharpshooters, but rather a dearth of camera crews.† (source)
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The rock, exhibiting a dearth of holds and coated with six inches of crumbly rime, did not look promising, but just left of the main prow was a shallow corner glazed with frozen meltwater.† (source)
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Many thousands then perished, but the Days of Dearth (1158-60) were at the time of this tale long past and the Hobbits had again become accustomed to plenty.† (source)
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My eyes adjust to the dearth of light.† (source)
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It was a fairly awful reminder, the dearth of good memories we had since our move, that my wife was forced to pick Hannibal for her treasure hunt.† (source)
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The mere ten executions a day were due not to a dearth of candidates but to the necessity of trying them, and to the difficulty of transporting paperwork and documentation to and from Rome.† (source)
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And oh, this dearth of the human physiognomy!† (source)
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To this crib I always took my doll; human beings must love something, and, in the dearth of worthier objects of affection, I contrived to find a pleasure in loving and cherishing a faded graven image, shabby as a miniature scarecrow.† (source)
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In the mere exercise of the fancy, however, and the sportiveness of a growing mind, there might be a little more than was observable in other children of bright faculties; except as Pearl, in the dearth of human playmates, was thrown more upon the visionary throng which she created.† (source)
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There was a dearth of pens that day in class.† (source)
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If there is a dearth of bats, the pigeon must serve us for the offering.† (source)
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And as Howard Jones once wrote, "Hopkins, with its large indigent black population, had no dearth of clinical material."† (source)
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The physician had asked McAllister how he expected to replace him — there was a dearth of competent doctors in Macao.† (source)
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He expounded on the lack of morality in the young, the dearth of organized religion in the home, the school, the workplace.† (source)
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