Examples of 'relied' in a sentence

Meaning of "relied"

To rely is to depend on someone or something for support, help, or supply
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  • simple past tense and past participle of rely

How to use "relied" in a sentence

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Never relied on anyone for protection before.
His revised scheme relied on water power.
They relied too much on slave labor.
There is no question we all relied on flawed intelligence.
Tourneur relied on the imagination of the audience.
Twenty years ago we relied on our well.
But she relied on facts not in evidence.
A small proportion of this population relied on rainwater.
I have always relied on the kindness of strangers.
Is not a gentleman and can not be relied on.
This complainant relied to his detriment on misinformation.
But none of this can be relied upon.
She relied on her army survival training.
It is not to be used or relied on for diagnosis or treatment.
She relied on the medicine as a last resort.

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It failed to do so and relied on its existing evidence.
She relied on you to keep her safe.
Astronomy has traditionally relied on electromagnetic radiation.
Chile relied on help from foreign authorities.
I know you guys relied on each other.
Yet we relied on you youngsters to do the fighting.
They must have relied on him a lot.
Who relied on me for care and feeding.
The international community relied on that commitment.
I musta relied on his idiocy to scare me smart.
For many years we have relied on landfill.
Can be relied upon in national courts by individuals.
It is questionable whether this data can be relied on.
Canada has always relied on international trade.
I relied a lot on the professionals that were involved.
Which we have relied on for a lot less.
It relied on fermentation as an underlying analogy for disease.
Offshore operations relied heavily on foreign technology.
He relied on visual resemblance as the classifying factor.
The cabaret style relied heavily on improvisation.
He relied on pictures of naval vessels in the media.
His thesis just relied on a realist view.
It relied on its immense thickness for strength.
But what is known is not fully relied on.
The government relied on the existence of these.
Mona is a book that can be relied upon.
I have never relied on anyone to cover my back.
All their hopes and dreams relied on me.
But it relied on a power source called xyrilium.
Because the people of cinema can be relied on.
They relied on others to do the creative work.
He was dismissive of composers who relied on orchestrators.
Perhaps we relied on that rather too much.
Such a man can not be relied upon.
Sapard systems relied on other weaker systems.

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