Sentence examples for call subsistence from inspiring English sources

Exact(2)

Put differently, he wanted to try what we would today call subsistence living, a condition attractive chiefly to those not obliged to endure it.

It's a lifestyle Alaskans call "subsistence", which is as much cultural tradition as economic necessity in one of the state's most northern villages.

Similar(58)

The poaching that once might have been called subsistence hunting is now an important part of the commercial economy of Africa, including the districts bordering Grumeti.

They insisted, too, that the Makahs' desire to engage in what they called "subsistence" hunting was specious; the tribe had no need of whales to survive, and moreover had even lost its taste for whale.Despite this, the IWC decision went in the Makahs' favour.

Shue argues that the most fundamental core of the economic rights, which he calls "subsistence rights," ought also to receive priority [ 23].

As for things that subsist, he distinguishes between two different kinds of beings; namely, between beings that subsist per se, which he calls subsistences (hupostaseis), and beings that subsist in something else (enupostata).

His girlfriend, Amy Edmonds, a wildlife biologist, calls him Subsistence Man.

His position is the more extraordinary because this outwardly modest and diffident man from Kentucky comes from what he calls a subsistence farm himself.

In the last two years, Putin has also paid 3,000 Olympic athletes a monthly stipend of $500; those interviewed here called it little more than subsistence, but welcome nonetheless.

As international and local tourists flocked to see this World Heritage site -- one of the most beautiful and revered monuments in the world -- they also saw an impoverished marginalized community called Kalandars trying to eke out a subsistence economy on the back of a cruel practice called "dancing bears".

An Foreign Office statement detailing the total cost of the search includes air fares, subsistence, telegrams and phone calls at various embassies, and accommodation for a Swiss rally team that helped by providing information on Mr Thatcher's possible location.

Show more...

Your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: