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Example sentences for: relies

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

Jay McAniff of Aristotle says his firm relies on what is known as "permission-based marketing"--that is, it only uses information offered voluntarily, not the kind gained passively on the basis of "cookies" (click for Michael Kinsley's explanation of cookies).
Comedy relies on surprise.
No other legal system, so far as I can tell, relies explicitly on the principle that all human beings are created in the image of God.
A pleasant thought, but one that relies on politicians to restrain themselves.
Futures for Children relies on the generosity of individuals like you; by board policy, we do not accept government or United Way funds.