Sentence examples for a few sustained from inspiring English sources

There were a few sustained dance numbers, but they were mainly acrobatics.

The required financial investment isn't enormous, and the findings suggest that schools and districts would do better to devote limited resources to a few sustained programs, rather than providing scattershot offerings in teacher training.

No fatalities were associated with Omar, and only a few sustained minor injuries.

Self-report methods can capture a few sustained activities (e.g. physical education lessons, team sports, etc).

Fortissimos were sometimes overblown and slightly muddy, and there were few sustained pianissimos (once a particular glory of the orchestra, in the Claudio Abbado period).

7 8 9 10 The English endeavour is one of the few sustained attempts to implement electronic health records described by a recent Minister of Health as "the jewel in the crown of the NPfIT on a truly national scale.

The Giants offense did little to help the team's banged-up defense, mounting few sustained drives.

At P.S. 8, many teachers were wary after years of student attrition and few sustained attempts at improvement.

It capped a second-quarter drive of seven plays and 66 yards, one of the game's few sustained offensive possessions.

I remember many hotly contested debates in the Senate between two temporary adversaries, but I can remember very few sustained personality disputes.

Beethoven in particular looms large in Edward W. Said's "On Late Style," one of the few sustained critical studies of the phenomenon of lateness.