The early people subsisted on cattle-farming and agriculture.

The people of the Belle Glade culture subsisted on hunting and gathering.

But malnutrition levels are rising, because many people subsist on one meal a day.

Fiegehan and his colleagues (1977) found age to be closely related to poverty: old people in Britain often subsist on very small incomes indeed.

This can all lead to what is sometimes called the tea-and-toast syndrome, where some elderly people subsist on light, undemanding fare.

"Payment of reparations should leave enough resources to enable the German people to subsist without external assistance."

Maybe rents will go down, helping poor people subsist in the cities.

The people would have subsisted by farming and cattle raising.

Is society really so wasteful that people can subsist safely and happily on trash alone?

Yet in a country where people may subsist on less than three dollars a day, this pay may be enough to change someone's life.