mainstay in English

noun
1
a stay that extends from the maintop to the foot of the foremast of a sailing ship.
2
a thing on which something else is based or depends.
farming is the mainstay of the rural economy

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "mainstay" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "mainstay", or refer to the context using the word "mainstay" in the English Dictionary.

1. Cocoa is the country's economic mainstay.

2. Mothers have traditionally been the mainstay of homelife.

3. 10 Cocoa is the country's economic mainstay.

4. She was the mainstay of the team.

5. Another mainstay of the opera company is Tatiana Troyanos.

6. He is the mainstay of our theatre group.

7. Love songs form the mainstay of his act.

8. Battleships had been the mainstay of fleets for generations

9. Tourism has long been the economic mainstay of Kashmir.

10. Agriculture is still the mainstay of the country's economy.

11. 3 Tourism has long been the economic mainstay of Kashmir.

12. Ninos has been a mainstay in Callao for years

13. 1 Cattle farming is the mainstay of the country's ecomony.

14. Cereal has been a mainstay of the American diet for generations

15. 30 Agriculture is still the mainstay of the country's economy.

16. Cloth - mainly wool and linen - was the mainstay of this trade.

17. A bodacious banteror and a mainstay of the Banterous Orite x posse

18. 7 The doctrine of reincarnation is the mainstay of present-day Hinduism.

19. The white blouse will be the mainstay of your wardrobe this summer.

20. Bradawls are a mainstay for carpenters and other trades that work with wood

21. Non-surgical procedures are still the therapeutic mainstay for all forms of epicondylitis.

22. Cafe, restaurant, bar and pub busking is a mainstay of this art form.

23. Niger's agricultural and livestock sectors are the mainstay of all but 18% of the population.

24. Cobblestones Pub has been a mainstay on Queens Blvd for the last 36 years

25. Since 1967, Watson's Alpenhorn Cafe has been a mainstay on Lake Chelan’s South Shore

26. Duty-free shops are a mainstay in the Akihabara electronic shopping district of Tokyo.

27. Tourism is the mainstay of Andorra's economy, accounting for roughly 80% of GDP.

28. Rudd was a mainstay of the parliamentary prayer group in Parliament House, Canberra.

29. Complaining is a mainstay of any culture: kvetching, lamenting, whining, fretting, nagging, fussing

30. Loop diuretics are the mainstay of treatment for acute decompensated heart failure (Adhf)

31. Their economic mainstay is rice cultivation, which is a staple food in Madagascar.

32. Since 1934, Blue Bonnet Bakery has been a mainstay in Fort Worths family culture

33. Bronchodilators are the mainstay of current drug therapy for COPD (Cazzola et al., 2012).

34. Concept cars have been a mainstay of automotive design and marketing for more than a century

35. Bacon is a mainstay in my weekend life, as I’m sure it is for many folks

36. Actualities Radio Actualities, also known as newsmaker sound bites, are a mainstay of radio broadcast journalism

37. When there is clinical suspicion of acute osteomyelitis plain films are still the mainstay of diagnosis.

38. Newsome is the mainstay of our central defence and worth all your Ibrox millions and more.

39. In some instances, Texas-style Barbecue has merged with another state mainstay, Tex-Mex cuisine.

40. For one thing, he came out and said he hated funk, a Peppers mainstay.

41. Agriculture was the mainstay of the community, although most other rural crafts had disappeared.

42. Chancroid is a difficult clinical diagnosis, and syndromic management should be the mainstay of treatment

43. Specialties: Since 1967, Watson's Alpenhorn Cafe has been a mainstay at Lake Chelan's South Shore

44. Apart from teaching and research, extension and training form the mainstay of its academic activities.

45. The fundamentalist faith of the Griffiths was their hope and mainstay and troubles of life.

46. Middle class women, once the mainstay of all volunteer endeavors, are no longer an unlimited resource.

47. The mainstay symptoms is seizures that are frequent – occurring daily – and difficult to treat with antiseizure medications.

48. The mainstay of treatment is a twice daily form of physiotherapy, usually done by the child's parents.

49. A decade later, Cure is a New Orleans mainstay that continues to champion classic cocktails and …

50. How is a Bifid thumb treated? Surgery is the mainstay for management of the Bifid thumb