Sentence examples for they survive on from inspiring English sources

"There is nothing to give my grandchildren," she says through an interpreter, adding that on most days they survive on one meal.

Some displaced families say they survive on just one meal a day consisting of only fish and water lilies.

Academic life and family life are both built on love — the love of learning, the love of other people — but they survive on contention, renewing and extending quarrels from one generation to the next.

They survive on food from their little farm and the one goat that gives them some milk.

Can they survive on Mars?

They survive on a few dollars a day or less.

They survived on an uninhabited island for six days on coconuts, before swimming to another island.

They survived on nothing but their own urine and a determination to stay calm.

One month, they had $43 to spend on food, so they survived on boiled and grilled hot dogs.

Last season they survived on the last day through no credit of their own; they lost at home to Bradford.

They survived on a diet of rainwater, raw fish and seabirds, with their hope kept alive by reading the Bible.