has subsisted
- present perfect of subsist (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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It’s an Indonesian-inspired version of Thai drunken noodles, though any Asian college student who has subsisted on grocery store ramen will know this as a dinner hack.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
He has subsisted only on water since, said his lawyer, Ahlam Haddad.
From Reuters ● Aug. 24, 2022
For example, Arlington Gardens in Pasadena, a public botanical garden that includes a 48-tree orange grove, has subsisted on sales of its signature marmalade and private donations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2022
She explores the listlessness that sets in when someone who has subsisted on seven-day-a-week manual labor without sick leave or medical care is suddenly rendered unemployable.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2020
If you have changed your mind, and if you wish to break an engagement that has subsisted so long, whether for or without cause, I cannot prevent it.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 by Various
