sustenance
Example Sentences
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And while more than 300 area churches may be providing spiritual sustenance to this town of 58,000 people, there's another institution that supplies it with economic nourishment.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Capable of flying only about the length of a football field, it relied on humans for transport—and sustenance.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Now that she’s retired, she’s craving that feeling again and is returning to the sport for sustenance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
This provides an immense source of sustenance for animals, similar to how hydrothermal vents create their own ecosystems on the ocean floor.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
They might help Otto, and might even give us some sustenance in the process.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
Vocabulary lists containing sustenance
The Hunger Games
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