1Many families in the area subsist on a very low income and struggle to afford basic necessities.
2The company will subsist for a few more months before it is likely to go bankrupt.
3She managed to subsist on her savings for several years after she lost her job.
4The charity helps people in need to subsist during times of crisis by providing them with food and shelter.
5The small business has been able to subsist despite the economic downturn, thanks to its loyal customer base.