Sentence examples for subsisted on from inspiring English sources

He had subsisted on one biscuit and two handfuls of "mielies" (i.e., maize).

They are vegetarians, and, for the past twenty years, they have subsisted on healthy snacks and one meal, at night.

They subsisted on state benefits.

The makers of the things subsisted on the move.

Food was scarce; sometimes they subsisted on bananas.

Mylodon probably subsisted on the foliage of trees and shrubs.

They subsisted on a diet of mostly fish and bread.

For years I subsisted on little more than cigarettes and frozen grapes.

This ramen is definitely not the dried stuff you subsisted on in college.

While on the trail in the Sahara, Pitkanen subsisted on a diet of lard and foxtail.

For decades, Microsoft has subsisted on the milk of its two cash cows: Windows and Office.