"family" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Though the family often subsisted on government relief, much of the money went for art supplies.
- In parts of Western Nepal, many indigenous families subsist as farm laborers.
- For years the family subsisted on little more than bread and tea.
- I expected that Deborah's family, like many I encountered in inner cities, subsisted on all the high empty calories that food stamps could buy.
- Hodgson's father died shortly thereafter, of throat cancer, leaving the family impoverished; while William was away, the family subsisted largely on charity.
- Her young family subsisted on food stamps and vouchers from the federal subsidy program, WIC.
- Over the eight years of their marriage, the family subsisted on welfare and Mike's occasional earnings as a freelance mechanic.
- Neither worked, and the family subsisted on welfare.
- Even during the rainy season, the soil is often too dry to grow corn or other vegetables, and her family must often subsist on milk.
- Health workers almost never visit the shantytowns, where unemployment is almost universal and families subsist on government handouts.
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