ration
Example Sentences
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The impact of funding cuts has already led to the closure of mother and baby clinics in Afghanistan, and reductions in food rations for displaced people in Sudan.
From BBC
The trio often pray together, and ration whatever milk they get that day to make tea.
From Los Angeles Times
The rationing measures are being applied mainly to private firms doing NHS work, but multiple NHS hospitals are understood to be affected too.
From BBC
Polls show half of British consumers are planning to ration energy use this winter as they struggle with wholesale electricity costs that are 80% higher than the U.S.
"It was an-eye opener. I learned ration breathing. I started breathing through my nose more and using my belly."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.