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sole support

collocation in English

meanings of soleand support


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sole
adjective[before noun]
uk /səʊl/ us /soʊl/
being one ...
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support
noun
uk /səˈpɔːt/ us /səˈpɔːrt/
agreement with and encouragement for an idea, group, ...
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Examples of sole support


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Married men were not automatically exempted from service, but received a postponement only if they could prove that they were the ' solesupport ' of their wife or children.
I say that it should take its place with others and not be the main or solesupport.
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It; is not numerous, and comprises men who are the solesupport of a blind parent or parents—peculiarly hard cases.
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Prior to the war he was the solesupport of his parents, and that case, too, has been refused.
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They were her solesupport.
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She feels that she is being unfairly treated in any event because her son and solesupport has been taken away from her for a two-year period.
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He was the solesupport of his poor old father, and this bread-winner of the family was suddenly taken away under these cruel and horrible circumstances.
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His solesupport in making that awful bargain at all fair or reasonable under the present system, while the iron law of wages endures, is his trade union.
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The union is our whole strength, our solesupport.
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Nevertheless, neither is the solesupport of the other.
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She was the solesupport for her household.
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Loeb was the solesupport of a mentally disturbed son, and was burdened with money worries.
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The solesupport of his family at age 15, he was forced to leave school.
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