self-sufficient in

Frequency: 7.618.3 per million words

Used to specify the area or resource (e.g., food, energy) in which self-sufficiency is achieved. Typically followed by a noun phrase.

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Examples (10)

  • These people have now become almost self-sufficient in grain crops.
  • The country aims to be entirely self-sufficient in renewable energy by 2030.
  • Many off-grid communities strive to be self-sufficient in water and food.
  • After years of hard work, she finally became self-sufficient in her finances.
  • The remote island was largely self-sufficient in all its basic needs.
  • To achieve true independence, a nation must be self-sufficient in its defense capabilities.
  • The family built a farm to become self-sufficient in organic produce.
  • With new technologies, some households are becoming self-sufficient in electricity.
  • He taught himself various skills to be more self-sufficient in home repairs.
  • The organization's goal is to help communities become self-sufficient in managing their own resources.