SHORT ON PEOPLE

Definition: Having a shortage or deficiency in the number of people available or required for a particular task or purpose.

Synonyms: Low Staff, Staff Shortage, Understaffed, Short-staffed, Staff Deficiency

Usage Examples in Sentences

The soccer team is short on people for the match this weekend.

The company is short on people, and they urgently need to hire new staff members.

The construction project is short on people, causing delays in the completion timeline.

Despite being short on people, the orchestra delivered a mesmerizing performance at the grand concert.

The scientific expedition faced challenges as they were short on people with expertise in deep-sea exploration.

In the intense chess match, the grandmaster found himself short on people for strategic advice during a critical moment.

The restaurant had to close early as they were short on people to staff the kitchen.

The company is expanding rapidly, but we are short on people to fill new positions.

The hospital is overwhelmed because they are short on people to handle the influx of patients.

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The project faced challenges because it was short on people.

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Short on people, the rescue team struggled to cover all affected areas.

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In education, being short on people can lead to larger class sizes and decreased individual attention.

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Despite being short on people, the restaurant managed to provide efficient service.

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The hospital is facing challenges due to being short on people in critical departments.

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For community events, being short on people can hinder effective organization and execution.