Sentence examples for able to support an from inspiring English sources

The homespun, stew-like bean brew was almost able to support an upright teaspoon, and the tasty ocean soup was literally loaded with fresh shrimp, calamari, fish, scallops and octopus.

In the Russo-Turkish War of 1877 78, the Russian lines of communication in Armenia were ill-prepared, and the Turks were able to support an attempt by Circassian exiles to reoccupy their homeland.

China began implementing its controversial one-child policy in the 1970s in order to limit population growth, but authorities are now concerned that the country's dwindling workforce will not be able to support an increasingly ageing population.

This is why parties such as Ukip and the DPP (which in many ways looks more socially democratic than the losing Social Democrats) are still able to support an economically liberal government intent on undermining welfare policies without anyone laughing hysterically.

"All members were able to support an indication by the committee of its intention at this time to purchase the full $1.25 trillion of agency MBS that it had previously established as the maximum for this program," according to the minutes.

An increased average hospital size is associated with lower independent lab employment, as larger hospitals are more likely to be able to support an in-house lab.

I might not have been able to support a family".

"My goal is to be able to support a bill," Ms. Collins said.

Until now, it was only able to support a crew of three.

The proposed method is able to support a flexible formulation of the design specifications.

(Applause). If you work hard, you should be able to support a family.