Sentences with phrase «daily sustenance»

Agronomists went on to breed «semi-dwarf» rice plants using the same principles, fundamentally altering a crop that half the world relied on for daily sustenance.

Hence the doubt that keeps raising itself in my mind when I read these fine pronouncements about our ideals... is whether these ideals have sufficient strength of conviction in them, or sufficient power of survival, in face of so powerful a contrary force, when they are no longer allowed to breathe their native air or draw daily sustenance from their original source.

Daily bread means daily sustenance and provision for the body as well as the soul.

Women provided daily sustenance.

While cats may make seemingly good rodent catchers, most are not able to consistently catch prey for food and still rely primarily on humans for daily sustenance.

He won't be aiming to elevate himself, but instead turn peoples thoughts and hearts toward the One who created us and from whom we draw our daily sustenance.

During this chapter of early parenting years, I personally feel a great sense of my own femininity when nurturing my children with their daily sustenance.

Anthropologists have determined that in most hunter - gatherer societies women provide most of the daily sustenance.

Let's face it, single people tend to have greater financial burdens simply because they tend to have no one else to count on for their daily sustenance other than themselves.

Even though terrapins are easier to keep, they require the right equipment, daily sustenance, a clean environment and as much commitment.

'» Although treats are not meant to be a dog's main entrée or to supply the bulk of its daily sustenance, consumers are increasingly concerned with the nutrient make - up of the treats they feed their pets.

Her aesthetic derives from a variety of sources, ranging from the Bible to the writings of, Chuang Tzu and Lao Tzu, whose formulation of the Tao she has acknowledged as giving her daily sustenance and inspiration.

Further change is necessary to keep the islands from being overrun with waste, but it's a real challenge when so much of the islanders» daily sustenance has to be imported, from water and food all the way down the list.

* (Average miles reported in prix Pegasus application for shopping in Switzerland divided by total population, truly conservative since in spite of a low birth rate, there are certainly a few swiss not driving for their daily sustenance.)