Sentence examples for because they subsisted from inspiring English sources

Comanche bands were feared by the Spaniards of the Southwest because they subsisted as much by plunder as by buffalo hunting.

Many organisms take much more time to grow and reproduce compared to their counterparts on land because they subsist on fewer nutrients.

The total population of these camps was 29, and because game was scarce, they subsisted largely on seeds, bulbs and plants gathered throughout the region, including the Bullfrog Hills.

They subsisted on state benefits.

Food was scarce; sometimes they subsisted on bananas.

They subsisted almost entirely on the products of their herds.

For nearly a week, they subsisted mainly on coconuts.

They subsisted on a diet of mostly fish and bread.

If he pioneered what became cultural studies, it is because he could see that these worlds were both real (in that they were produced by a living culture) and unreal (in that they subsisted on their own peculiar codes).

Their large teeth with thick enamel indicated they subsisted mainly on tubers and other vegetation.

They subsisted on lamb, carrots, potatoes and a fish called flathead.