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Meanings of live by sufferance in English
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Usage of live by sufferance in English
1
Here they live by sufferance, by favor; they are helpless if they lose their jobs.
2
In England it is indeed man's, the wild things live by sufferance, grow on lease, everywhere the roads, the fences, and absolute security runs.