Sentence examples for I subsisted on from inspiring English sources

For years I subsisted on little more than cigarettes and frozen grapes.

We mainly ate french fries there, with coffee and cigarettes - that's what I subsisted on.

I subsisted on Greek salads and Cokes and sported (like a sign of hoped-for wisdom) a beard.

I subsisted on Pop-Tarts and Mountain Dew, along with LSD, peyote, pot, mushrooms, mescaline, amphetamines, quaaludes, valium, opium, hash and liquor of all kinds.

Another snack I subsisted on through college (and I still think it is delicious) is a can of sardines alongside a handful of Triscuits and a dollop of Dijon mustard.

I subsisted on boiled rice and dried fish for days and days and days, augmented by a found tomato, which was delicious – its skin, its taste, its juice, everything about it felt like a rediscovery.

CNN/SI subsists on a diet of one news cycle after another -- and it has done some exemplary work, features like Jim Huber's moving profile of Billy Casper last week and Nick Charles's Page 1 reports.

For the past two months, by necessity, I've subsisted on a steady diet of restaurant fare, which has been an excellent tutorial on the possibilities of Baltic herring, salmon and reindeer.

I opted for a small aji de gallina, a traditional chicken dish, thinking back to my previous visit to Peru when I'd subsisted on chicken and rice, topped with a fried egg, relieving the repetition with the odd dish of pasta and butter.

As a teenager, there were days I subsisted solely on V-8.

He had subsisted on one biscuit and two handfuls of "mielies" (i.e., maize).