Sentence examples for lived not on from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gross said they lived not on Duke Street, as the police say, but with Mr. Johnson's relatives elsewhere in York, though in one room.

The microbes that founded the food chain lived not on hot minerals but on cold petrochemicals seeping up from the icy seabed.

For years, Johnny Five lived not on the streets but below them, in the dark underworld beneath an abandoned train station in the Bronx.

In the Center, families and clans lived not on tens of square miles replete with fish and game but on thousands of miles of desert, having to travel farther to achieve the same standard of life.

She was born into show business yet the family lived not on Broadway, New York, but in Broadway, Worcestershire, ("the only Jews in the village," says her sister, Sarah).

I encourage them to reflect on the world in which they live, not on the world that they've been told they must one day live in.

Most people eke out a living not on $1 a day, which is considered desperate poverty, but on 25 cents.

We want to know how things are going to change where we live, not on some abstract global scale.