Example sentences for: mainstay

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

  • Nouns and verbs are the mainstay of the metaphors treated, but adjectives are in very short supply.

  • Farming has been another mainstay of the Lake District economy for centuries.

  • Supreme Court from Washington state that challenges the mechanism every state uses as a mainstay of legalservices funding.

  • Occasional patients may come to attention in late childhood or adulthood but careful history often indicates that symptoms have appeared earlier [ 18 19 ] . The mainstay of treatment is dietary restriction of sucrose-containing foods.

  • So far the mainstay of treatment for postpartum depression has rested with oral antidepressants, specifically the SSRI's.


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