bare essentials

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

the absolute minimum necessary for survival or a task

essentialsADJECTIVE + essentials

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bare

Examples (10)

  • The refugees arrived with only the bare essentials for survival.
  • When packing for the hike, I only took the bare essentials.
  • His first apartment was furnished with only the bare essentials.
  • The startup guide covers the bare essentials of launching a new company.
  • After losing his job, he had to live on the bare essentials.
  • The free version of the software includes only the bare essentials.
  • This kit provides the bare essentials for emergency preparedness.
  • The introductory course is designed to teach you the bare essentials of graphic design.
  • For a minimalist lifestyle, many people choose to live with just the bare essentials.
  • The shelter provided food, water, and other bare essentials to the homeless.