Citations:dependent


 * 1813 — Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
 * "I dare say you believed it; but I am by no means convinced that you would be gone with such celerity. Your conduct would be quite as dependent on chance as that of any man I know; and if, as you were mounting your horse, a friend were to say, 'Bingley, you had better stay till next week,' you would probably do it, you would probably not go — and at another word, might stay a month."
 * "Our habits of expense make us too dependent, and there are not many in my rank of life who can afford to marry without some attention to money."