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How to use relied in a sentence

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The changes that he inaugurated relied upon him having considerable control over his shadow cabinet.
Houdini relied on great skill, low cunning, and keeping tiny metal picklocks concealed about his person.
Traditionally, the U.S. Navy relied on an apprentice system of shipboard training to produce able-bodied seamen.
Another early navigational instrument that relied on the same principles as the quadrant was the mariner's astrolabe.
If we'd relied on self-adhesive labels in the past we'd be experiencing very difficult times now.
They charged that his delay to fire ministers he found wanting was proof enough that his word could not be relied upon.
His signature sinker wasn't sinking, and it appeared Brown relied on an arm angle that would put less pressure on his injury.
In all my swimathons I have relied heavily on my colleagues at the research councils to sponsor me and they have always come up trumps.
The plan proposed Mr Robertson as manager and relied on volunteers acting as core staff.
In this instance we know that Baldwin usually preached in Latin and relied on local interpreters to translate into Welsh.
In their philosophical work, both relied on texts drawn from Biblical, Talmudic, and other Judaic sources.
For generations its farmers relied on the surrounding jungle for wood, grazing, fruit, herbs and building materials.
In ancient Greece much of the economy relied on slaves and the sacred island of Delos served as the main slave market of the Aegean.
Francis Towne was a landscape painter whose idiosyncratic style relied on economic and careful pen outlines and flat muted washes of colour.
I had become a wiz with the computer, and all of the librarians relied on me.
They composed and recited poems in a fairly simple verse form which relied heavily on alliteration and also the use of kennings.
He has relied on the recollections of his wife Wendy and the other passengers to fill in the gaps in his memory.
Throughout his manias, Berhman obsessively recorded everything he did and he relied on those notes to create this detailed memoir.
Wilhelm and Niekro are the only two pitchers in the Hall of Fame who relied primarily on the knuckleball throughout their careers.
But it is clear, if sometimes understated, that the Resistance relied largely on the left and the working classes.
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