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'supply' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'supply' with 20 example sentences.


supply noun

: an amount of something available for use

: offering goods and services for sale

: the activity of supplying or providing something

supply verb

: give something useful or necessary to

: circulate or distribute or equip with

: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

: state or say further


  • The power plant supplies the remote district with electricity.
  • Our supplies are running out.
  • Unfortunately, the food supplies gave out before the end of winter.
  • They supplied us with food.
  • This dam supplies us with water and electricity.
  • The food supplies will not hold out till then.
  • They supplied the village with water.
  • Computer supplies are very expensive in Japan.
  • The brain needs a continuous supply of blood.
  • They loaded the trucks with emergency supplies for the earthquake victims.
  • Teachers often buy school supplies with their own money.
  • The river supplies the city with electricity.
  • The school supplied us with textbooks.
  • Supplies of oil are not infinite.
  • Prices depend on supply and demand.
  • They were accused of supplying arms to terrorists.
  • I don't supply my real name to any Internet site.
  • I'm going to town for flour and other supplies.
  • The Union army's supply lines were on the north side.
  • Let's conserve our limited water supply.
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