Sentence examples for only sustenance from inspiring English sources

Others consume alcohol as their only sustenance.

This was the only sustenance we were offered all week.

The only sustenance was coffee and biscuits, although some officials ordered pizzas.

Make her compose wearing mittens, her only sustenance Red Bull and those little mandarin orange Cutie things.

Almost the only sustenance in Northern Europe came from roaming herds of mammoths, reindeer, bison and horses.

Over two weeks they drifted east almost 400 miles, landing on Torishima, a barren volcanic speck whose only sustenance was brackish water lying in puddles and nesting seabirds.

Formerly a self-sufficient world of pleasure grounds, greenhouses and productive gardens, providing not only beauty but sustenance for the thousand-acre Victorian estate of the Tremayne family who had been at Heligan since the 16th century, the gardens were gradually abandoned after World War I.

Their only solid sustenance is a box of Stoned Wheat Thins and some tragic-looking carrot sticks.

Those workers, many of them women and immigrants, like the Los Angeles office cleaners Sam represents, asserted their rights not only to sustenance, but to beauty as well.

With fewer than twenty lira in my pocket and a half-full paper bag of dried fruit as my only remaining sustenance, I set out for a solitary farewell tour of the city.

When the feeding is good they accumulate stores of fat in their humps, upon which they are able to draw when conditions are adverse not only for sustenance but also for the manufacture of water by the oxidation of the fat; but they do not store water in the miscalled water cells.