Example sentences for: livelihoods

How can you use “livelihoods” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ‘Many community-based ecotourism projects cited as success stories actually involve little change in existing local land- and resource-use practices, provide only modest supplement to local livelihoods, and remain dependent on external support for long periods, if not indefinitely’ (Kiss 2004).

  • Pro-Microsoft programmers dramatized this point by staging a press conference at Nader's forum, crediting their livelihoods and the nation's "small business development" to the Microsoft platform.

  • "But for now, I think it is important to fulfill my duty as a lawyer to help those who need it the most, to speak for those who cannot speak for themselves and to defend those whose life and livelihoods depend on it," he said.

  • We defined the comparison areas as "rural" for both cities, as most of the livelihoods of those living in these areas were clearly related to agriculture.

  • All over the world, people are subjected daily to the most appalling humiliations--their bodies and possessions searched, their livelihoods threatened, their very safety jeopardized--by obnoxious, petty, corrupt representatives of brutal, repressive regimes.


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