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Sentence count:190+8Posted:2016-12-15Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: subsistconsistentconsistentlysisterlistendistendlisten tolistenerMeaning: [səb'sɪstəns]  n. 1. minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting 2. a means of surviving 3. the state of existing in reality; having substance. 
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31) The world which had been dominated by subsistence agriculture crumbled.
32) The cost of launderettes is prohibitive on a subsistence income - so the washing gets done in the sink.
33) This vast, dispersed rural workforce would need, and would receive, only the education needed for manual subsistence farming.
34) Cattle Ranching Hungry subsistence farmers follow in the wake of loggers.
35) Tokugawa agriculture was highly productive, and the amount levied in tax suggests that production was well above subsistence level.
36) Thus, he conceded that a scarcity of workers might keep wages above the subsistence level for an indefinite time.
37) Indeed,(Sentencedict.com) Utting revealed that a fifth of the elderly population was at or below official subsistence level.
38) In this buffer zone around the park, people survive through subsistence farming and cash crops such as cotton.
39) Most refugees go to neighbouring countries, which are often living at subsistence levels themselves.
40) It report points out that, in many developing countries, women are primarily responsible for subsistence farming.
41) He would also have received a subsistence allowance from his employers.
42) Parish authorities generally were constantly reviewing their ideas about what constituted a minimum acceptable subsistence payment during this period.
43) Most of them eke out a living as subsistence farmers.
44) By contrast, there was a general shift from subsistence agriculture to the production of cash crops and the provision of services.
45) In the capitalist mode of production, however, the workers are landless and have no independent means of subsistence.
46) They were prisoners, for the most part, of a subsistence economy.
47) They recommended that volunteers receive subsistence payments for child minding and other special needs.
48) Moreover, the arable land is more suited to collective as opposed to subsistence farming.
49) Subsistence crises ceased after the 1850s and their disappearance can be linked directly with the rise of the railways.
50) Wine formed the most important cash crop, while cereal production generally took the form of subsistence farming.
51) If you go back far enough, of course, all our ancestors lived in basic subsistence economies where cash never changed hands.
52) We have seen then two very different conceptions of poverty, that of subsistence and of deprivation.
53) The profit incentive was instilled in what used to be purely a subsistence mentality of only taking what was needed.
54) Campesinos are hard hit by the economic crisis and government forces have deliberately destroyed the livelihood of many subsistence farming families.
55) Employment for agricultural labourers was correspondingly limited, and by no means all holdings were too small for subsistence.
56) The life of a subsistence farmer simple does not accord with our notion of labour.
57) Much of the worldwide loss was the result of impoverished farmers being compelled to clear the land for subsistence agriculture.
58) A great deal of subsistence farming went on among the peasants.
59) Physicists do not generally choose their mates from among subsistence farmers.
60) She will most probably be involved in agriculture, in subsistence farming of crops like rice.
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