I scarcely think he'll agree to the proposal.

Scarce stood at the podium and spoke about his plans for the community.

She scarce believed her eyes when she saw the long-lost letter.

The scarceness of clean water during the drought forced communities to ration their supplies.

Clean drinking water can become scarce during prolonged droughts.

While hiking in the alpine meadow, I was thrilled to spot a scarce copper resting on a dew-kissed blade of grass.

On my walk, I was delighted to see a scarce chaser hovering above the pond.

The collector paid a fortune to acquire two scarce coppers for his 18th-century coin set.

In many old mystery novels the trope 'made oneself scarce' appears whenever a character wants to avoid trouble.

When the argument starts, Mark makes oneself scarce to avoid being dragged into it.