This short conference betrays to the reader the relations, mutually advantageous, which subsistedbetween the conjuror and the tymbesteres.
They had been colleagues from the censorship, and twice in the consulship, and were celebrated not more for their glorious achievements, splendid as these were, than for the unanimity which had ever subsisted between them.
Scattered at its base were a few wretched houses, the inhabitants of whichsubsisted by the produce of their apple-orchards.
The voyagers had, for some time, subsistedchiefly on fish, which they had caught in their nets, and on deer and other game, which the hunters had killed.
As he declined in strength, Rob Roy became more peaceable in disposition; and his nephew, the head of the clan, renounced the enmity which had subsisted between the Macgregors and the Duke of Montrose.
We subsistedon this provision from Thursday till Saturday night, when Mr. Mills came and conducted my lord to the Venetian Ambassador's.
As several generations live together, they are subsisted at a much cheaper rate than if each had a separate household.
In such places the population could not be expected to be excessive; and, accordingly, we met with few inhabitants, except those who subsisted their families by fishing.
Very little cultivation appeared in this low marshy country, but abundance of towns and villages, the inhabitants of which subsisted by fishing.
The strait which connected the two lakes had formerly been known by the name of Gaston, and was supposed to have been once visited by Nicholet, but no intercourse ever subsisted between the French and the tribes of those regions.
The people subsisted chiefly on the produce of the banana, the plantain, and the yam, and on the fish which they caught in the river.
Of this present I made my dinner; and it was the third successive day that I had subsisted entirely upon raw corn.
The inhabitants of these wild regions were clothed in the spoils of the chace, and subsisted chiefly on wild fruits, honey, and fish.
His offence was uttering forged notes, and there was strong suspicion that he had long subsisted entirely by this fraud.
In some prisons almost nothing was given; in others, the prisoners subsisted on water-soup—"bread boiled in mere water.
They will ever cherish a most pleasing remembrance of the relations that havesubsisted between them.
I talked of the little attachment which subsisted between near relations in London.
Indeed, from the friendship which subsisted between us, I was in expectation of hearing frequently from you, and, to tell the truth, was not a little mortified that I was passed over in silence.
You have doubtless heard that there has subsistedfor some time a contention of a very singular nature between the states of New-York and New-Jersey.
The tower of Boethius subsisted till the year 1584, and the draught is yet preserved, (Tiraboschi, tom.
For weeks, he hadsubsisted upon corn bread and tallow.
A strong and an abiding faith subsisted between the Roman State and each of her citizens.
The King has done everything on his part to maintain these connexions and to strengthen them; and if the conduct of their High Mightinesses had been answerable to that of his Majesty, they would have subsisted at this hour in all their force.
The French, supposing they subsisted on fish, expected to find leprosy, and concluded, not that other food was procured, but that the doctors were mistaken.
The animals on which they subsisted chiefly, were the emu, kangaroo, wallaby, and the opossum: the latter living in trees.
The island was annexed by parliament to the government of Van Diemen's Land, and thus terminated a connexion with New South Wales, which had subsisted from the colonization of that country.
The sufferings of the party on shore were inexpressible: they distributed one quarter of biscuit daily, and subsistedchiefly on muscles, found for some time, until a spring-tide covered them.
After this the army subsistedfor a while on beachnuts; but a deep snow falling these could no longer be obtained, and the restrictions were removed.
Their provisions, which were carried on their backs, were soon exhausted; and for two days, the army subsisted entirely on roots.
There was an Old Person of Bangor, Whose face was distorted with anger; He tore off his boots and subsisted on roots, That borascible Person of Bangor.
Mouse Gruel There was an Old Person of Ewell, Who chiefly subsisted on gruel, But to make it taste nice, he inserted some mice, Which refreshed that Old Person of Ewell.
This list might be extended almost indefinitely, with the object of proving the intimate connection which subsistedat Florence between the thinkers and the actors.
As in the case of Savonarola, we can trace the connection which subsisted in Italy between a high standard of morality and patriotic heroism.
The story of the unfortunate heroines is thus given by Chambers: "Bessie Bell and Mary Gray were the daughters of two country gentlemen in the neighborhood of Perth; and an intimate friendship subsisted between them.
But if this corps continued to consist of young virgins, as when originally raised, it could hardly have subsisted without occasional recruits; especially if we trust our old bard, and John Knox.
They subsisted on scraps and odd pickings among the tents--but they did not mind so much now that they had got used to it!
Our cattle, public and private, had long subsisted on the twigs and bark of the trees.
The poorer camp followers had latterly subsisted on such animals (camels, ponies, &c.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "subsisted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
