SUSTENANCE


Meaning of SUSTENANCE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

provide

The theories and stories in this book should provide not only sustenance in material quests, but also a splash of fun.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The buffalo was the Plains Indians' main source of sustenance .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But the kitchen was empty save for Boris, and there were no signs of any sustenance at all.

Each had an individual story that complemented the other, creating ecological beauty and providing spiritual as well as physical sustenance .

Many cultures bias their legacies, parental care, sustenance , and favoritism toward sons at the expense of daughters.

That remains devoted to status, sustenance of our image, and acceptance as the great reward for all our efforts!

They have a well of real belief from which to draw sustenance when times are tough.

We need sustenance and a viable habitat, but we also need social cohesion and connection of all sorts.

What we lacked in physical sustenance , we made up for in spirit.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.