Sentences with 'livelihood'
Example sentences and phrases with the word livelihood and other words derived from it.
• « In addition to attacks by groups such as the Vikings, the main political problem of the Middle Ages was that the entire feudal system was based on violence: minor lords often had no livelihood outside of war, and pressured their own lords to initiate raids on nearby lands. »
• « Prior to this, the working classes of the pre-modern era generally had direct access to their livelihood: a small plot of land, access to common land, the tools of their trade in the case of artisans. »
• « Freelance writers must look after their work tools like the apple of their eye, as they are their livelihood. »
• « White Southerners eager to preserve the institution of slavery bristled at what they perceived as Northern attempts to deprive them of their livelihood. »