Example Sentences

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“They are so frightened … Grandparents die. Breadwinners die. How will their children get food?”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2021

Breadwinners need a way to provide that doesn’t involve illegality.

From Washington Times • Jan. 7, 2019

A few years ago, it will be remembered, we were puzzling our brains to discover the name of the author of "The Breadwinners."

From Methods of Authors by Erichsen, Hugo

Breadwinners earn 300 DM a month on average.

From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel

I suppose you share the general conviction with regard to the authorship of 'The Breadwinners.'

From Recollections of a Varied Life by Eggleston, George Cary