Self-sufficient

"Self-sufficient" in a Sentence (13 examples)

There is definitely a way to quit the world and live like an hermit in the mountains, being self-sufficient and without contact with anybody while not dying like a dog.

They're self-sufficient.

I had to be self-sufficient.

The time—which, looking back, seems so idyllic—is gone forever when individuals or relatively small groups could be completely self-sufficient.

I'm self-sufficient.

Algeria needs to develop a more self-sufficient economy.

Algeria needs to become self-sufficient in agriculture.

Algeria hopes to become economically self-sufficient some day.

Algeria should become self-sufficient.

We take pride in being self-sufficient. We don't want a permanent handout.

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Over the next few decades, several million humans immigrated to Eden Prime and a primarily agrarian culture developed. The new colony quickly became not only self-sufficient, but began exporting goods.

In spite of these conscientious reflections, he was too self-sufficient to think he should find any difficulty in obtaining forgiveness for these sins of omission […].

To rescue London from this short-termism, Byford has put forward a deal that would fill the current gap of £500m annually, explaining: "If we can fill that gap, we can get back to being self-sufficient by 2023."

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