Words similar to self-sufficiency

Example sentences for: self-sufficiency

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

Don't they "need" an ongoing TANF check to "complete the transition to self-sufficiency," as HHS puts it?
They are victims of domestic violence, single moms trying to navigate the regulatory maze that strangles their efforts to move from dependency to self-sufficiency, foster children who are maltreated, migrant and seasonal farm workers who are not paid or are forced to work in unsafe and unsanitary conditions.
In one corner, Brahms and his acolytes held that music's highest aspiration should be internal perfection and self-sufficiency.
Because their land, located in remote areas of the high Sierra Madre mountains, has diminished in productivity, they can no longer produce enough for self-sufficiency, and have been forced to look for supplemental forms of income.
Our communities are experiencing unrelenting pressures as unresolved civil legal problems result in homelessness, loss of self-sufficiency and growing crime rates.