Sentence examples for a repeat action from inspiring English sources

The surviving Spanish ships limped back to Cádiz after the battle, and to ensure that they could not sail again without risking a repeat action, Jervis arranged a close blockade of the port so that by April there were 21 British ships of the line and numerous frigates watching the Spanish fleet at anchor.

The reward is what turns a repeated action into a habit.

Typically, it takes eight weeks for a repeated action to become a habit and so we're encouraging people to record their steps for at least 12 weeks.

The initial goal of a repeated action loses its importance and the response is triggered by the context alone.

On Channel Five, a repeat of action movie The Siege averaged 1.1 million viewers and a 5% share from 9pm.

Repeat action and sharpen blade as needed.

Repeat action and sharpen the blade as needed.

Repeat action, change size of gouge as needed for design, and sharpen blades as required.

Repeat action 14 until all the rice and yam paste in the pot is finished.

For example, might rigid and repetitive behaviors result from a failure of the brain to adapt or habituate to a particular repeated action or item of interest?

It dramatises the way a repeated domestic action may remind you of a person (for me, it is peeling onions – everyone has their own version).