Sentence examples for had been subsisting from inspiring English sources

The previous week, she had been subsisting mainly on grapefruit juice.

They had been subsisting on staples their grown children brought them.

He had been subsisting on a veteran's pension and Social Security".

"If I eat, I can't work," Guinness, who had been subsisting on Red Bull and Ensure, said.

The Black Sea all but dried out.People in what is now Syria had been subsisting happily on a diet of acorns, gazelles and grass seeds.

His professional theater has been subsisting on loans and savings, he said.

G.M. and Chrysler have been subsisting on government loans since the beginning of the year.

He has been subsisting on Social Security virtually all his adult life, and has drifted from place to place.

He has been subsisting on Social Security virtually all his adult life, and has drifted from place to place..

G.M. lost more than $30 billion in 2008, and has been subsisting on government loans since the beginning of the year.

Camden has been functionally bankrupt for more than a decade, and has been subsisting on state revenues to fill the gap in its budget.