Words similar to self-supporting

Example sentences for: self-supporting

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

We believe that expecting readers to share the cost, as they do in print, is the only way serious journalism on the Web can be self-supporting.
If the Web can make serious journalism more easily self-supporting, that is a great gift from technology to democracy.
The only realistic hope for breaking the bleak cycle of teen pregnancy and welfare dependency is to find ways to persuade poor teen-agers not to have babies--at least, not until they are old enough, and capable enough, and self-supporting enough to provide a decent home life.
The service has been a self-supporting, government-owned agency since the passage of 1970's Postal Reorganization Act.
Somewhere, sometime, speakers of English must bestow upon Representative Brooks a special commendation for his creation of a description of a planned government agency that would be “a more or less off-the-shelf independent, stand-alone, self-supporting operation for covert operations.”