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:

This makes sense because some of these women will rise to the occasion, learn the work ethic, and become self-supporting.
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.”
Americans generally support immigration, and our laws still welcome law-abiding, self-supporting aliens.
And while a disproportionate percentage of welfare mothers and children are black, black America, like white America, can only benefit from any program that rewards people for avoiding pregnancy unless and until they are old enough and self-supporting enough to provide decently for children.
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.