Sentence examples for subsistence from from inspiring English sources
At the same time, he expels humanitarian aid workers, cutting off subsistence from millions of victims.
Both Fulani and Tuareg live in tribal groups, in temporary or portable shelters, and gain their subsistence from their livestock.
On the banks of the great rivers and in zones between the forest and the savanna live tribes who gain their subsistence from farming and fishing.
The dour poems of R.S. Thomas commemorate a harsh rural Wales of remote hill farms where gnarled, inbred celibates scratch a subsistence from the thin soil.
Below these barons existed a large number of petty nobles with minuscule fiefs; still lower was the mass of peasants, who eked a bare subsistence from the soil.
The route follows limestone terraces, in some places still neat, in others crumbling, built by those who scratched subsistence from the poor soil but were later seduced by the promise of easier lives in the United States and South America or at the textile factories set up nearby after the second world war.
"It's a sign of economic despair," Mr Joseph said, pointing out that most of the migrants were subsistence farmers from Haiti's northwest, not from the capital Port-au-Prince, the centre of the political violence.
A CTP was estimated after subtracting Subsistence Expenditure from monthly household expenditure (i.e. consumption) obtained from the HIS survey.
Lily supported herself and her two children, barely at subsistence levels, from a medley of part-time jobs, mostly serving in shops and cafés and domestic cleaning.
In an astonishing and brazen display of corporate intimidation, they also sued Mahan Sangarsh Samiti, an organisation formed by poor subsistence villagers from the Mahan forest.
Many conservationists now acknowledge that mistakes have been made, but in their "war" against the illegal wildlife trade have rarely troubled to distinguish subsistence hunters from commercial poachers.
