Sentence examples for sole supporters from inspiring English sources

About one-third of FSWs were divorced/widowed, and so were the sole supporters of their families.

As the street-based FSWs were also more likely to be currently married/separated/divorced as compared with the non-street-based FSWs, it can be speculated that their impetus to get into sex work is to contribute to family income and they could, in some cases, be the sole supporters of their families.

One individual we supported was Jassim, a young Iraqi entrepreneur who was the sole supporter of his three younger siblings after his father, who worked in plumbing and auto shops in Baghdad, was killed by a criminal gang.

And since I was the sole supporter I couldn't go any further.

This promoted him to paterfamilias and sole supporter for his ten siblings, his mother and his wife, Evelyn.

Interestingly, before Charlie Wilson's war, my father finally found a sole supporter, spiritually and economically, in Muhammad Ali.

In a vote in the House of Commons, 58 of Scotland's 59 MPs voted against Trident renewal, with Scotland's only Tory MP, David Mundell, being the sole supporter.

They praised him for being the sole supporter of his mother and five sisters since his father's death earlier this year, and told how he had been trying to save money for an operation for his younger brother's wounded leg.

But some relatives of Mr. Siddiqui, an honor graduate of the institute who had been expected to become the sole supporter of his family back in Karachi, were focused on a harder-edged justice.

As a young social worker living in a settlement house, she was asked to intervene when a teenage boy, the sole supporter of his mother and two younger sisters, was arrested.

More of the basic research is coming from the academic labs, and NSF has come down to being almost the sole supporter of things.