sustenance
Example Sentences
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But he said the rebuilding efforts could also provide spiritual sustenance.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
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
Many were born and raised in coastal towns where the sea has provided sustenance for generations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
But more sustenance than I’d had in days.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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