Sentences with 'reliance'
Example sentences and phrases with the word reliance and other words derived from it.
• « Even when German factories were crippled by Allied bombs, the war machine was held together by its enormous reliance on slavery. In short, it was not mere "slave labour" (a phrase that undermines the horror of the institution) that drove the Third Reich, it was slavery enforced through lethal violence. »
• « British Americans' reliance on indentured servitude and slavery to meet the demand for colonial labour helped give rise to a wealthy colonial class - gentry - in the Chesapeake tobacco colonies and elsewhere. »
• « The South's dependence on cotton was accompanied by its reliance on slaves to harvest the cotton. »