How to Use support system in a Sentence

support system

noun
  • Odom said his support system is strong.
    — Jason Jones, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Still, such friends are my support system.
    — Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • And then the support system is just pulled out from under them.
    — Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2019
  • Vets were left without a support system built up over the years.
    — Yvette Orozco, Houston Chronicle, 5 June 2020
  • Sounds like these two moms have a great support system in each other!
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Apr. 2021
  • Williamson now relies on her wife and two dogs as her support system.
    — Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 16 May 2026
  • Hang out with my neighbors and support system that got me to this point.
    — Bryce Miller Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2022
  • Those two were supposed to be the support system around the young guys.
    — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 22 May 2021
  • Fleas present a health risk to both pets and their human support system.
    — Michael Pollick, chicagotribune.com, 18 Apr. 2021
  • But one way to do so is to provide the new guy with an elite support system.
    — Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Share it with your birth team and anyone who's a part of your support system.
    — Life Kit, NPR, 9 May 2024
  • And that one season was played with one of the best support systems in the league.
    — Steven Ruiz, For The Win, 13 Mar. 2018
  • Who are the players and their support system?
    — Scott Huver, Deadline, 30 May 2026
  • What kept her grounded was her support system.
    — Jordan Greene, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • So, with a support system in place, there's nothing left to do but dive right in.
    — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Many people now have their own support systems.
    — William Jones january 21, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The rapper also talked about her lack of a support system at the time.
    — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Nov. 2020
  • My husband was a soldier and such a strong support system for me.
    — Tyler Mitchell, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2018
  • So the play is writing about a person who didn’t have that support system.
    — Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Jan. 2023
  • It will also be judged on how well the state is able to fix its social support system.
    — Fortune, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Lifgren said his faith and a strong support system helped on the hardest days.
    — Noah Perkins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2025
  • When support systems like these are reduced, the impact is far from small.
    — Heather Peters, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Without a strong support system both in and out of the workplace, that stress can eat away at them.
    — Morgan Chesky, NBC News, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Follow the script, make your calls, and stay plugged into your support system.
    — David Price, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • What support systems exist for them?
    — Leadership Brainery, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • There are rules in place, but no support system to help teachers and staff and nurses see it through.
    — Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 24 Jan. 2022
  • That means being honest about my own support system.
    — Jeff Nelson, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Maintain a close, strong support system.
    — Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • His support system meant the world to him, but that didn't stop him from being scared of what was coming next.
    — Cameron Teague Robinson, The Courier-Journal, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Surround yourself with a support system that will be there during the ups and the downs.
    — Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 15 June 2022

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