The phrase "as lifeline" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey the idea of something being essential for survival or support, but it requires additional context or modification to be clear.
Example: "In times of crisis, community support acts as a lifeline for those in need."
Alternatives: "as a source of support" or "as a means of survival."
Caledonian MacBrayne Nowhere else in Europe is the role of ferry as lifeline better illustrated than in north-western Scotland.
MobileHelp, based in Boca Raton, offers many of the same features as Lifeline: a base station and pendant, plus helpful live operators always available.
To be eligible for the program, known as Lifeline, a person must meet federal low-income guidelines or qualify for one of a handful of social service programs, including food stamps or Medicaid.
Starting, at the entrance, with a quiet, undated Malevich black rectangle (a delicate little thing almost small enough to put in your pocket), this crowded, clamorous exhibition shows how fertile Malevich's modest painting became – as lifeline, noose, tombstone, and picture of perpetual immanence.
Therefore, they are considered strategic infrastructure and often referred to as "lifeline" systems.
Buried pipelines are commonly used to transport oil, water, sewage, and natural gas and are referred as lifeline systems.
At the Drew Hamilton Community Services Center in Harlem, several people described the meals and services there as lifelines and said they hoped that the center would remain open.
The family's credit cards, said Mrs. Pickett, suddenly loomed as "lifelines" to the daily necessities -- food, gas, auto repairs, clothing for the children.
At a public meeting called by Manchester Users Network, a group for people with mental health issues, participants criticised cuts to services, in particular community centres, which act as lifelines to people with depression.
Dutch population-based biobanking initiatives such as LifeLines and the Netherlands Twin Registry are also experimenting with reporting back preliminary screening results and survey findings over time as a means to engage with their participants.
Amidst their precarious desert existence, Gaddafi and Libya emerged as lifelines.
