Sentence examples for are a sustained from inspiring English sources

It's tough at first, and you need to learn that dribbles require just a tap, while shots are a sustained direction push, but experimentation leads to some impressive defence-splitting moves.

Atkinson is frequently very funny - the extracts from Martin's Nina Blake novels, in particular, are a sustained comic highlight - but while the tone stays light, the plot continues to darken.

The three biggest risks, he said, in a speech at the Foreign Correspondents Clubb here, are a sustained increase in oil prices, terrorist attacks and further economic deterioration in Japan.

The first 45 minutes of "Lost Highway" are a sustained masterpiece of minimalist horror: A saxophonist (Bill Pullman) and his wife (Patricia Arquette) are terrorized by a series of unmarked videotapes, probably connected to a ghoulish stranger (Robert Blake).

If human rights issues are a sustained part of the conversation when the west sits down at the table with Iran, pragmatists like Rouhani can slowly persuade Iran's top leadership that the rapprochement so desperately needed to fix the economy will also require some attention to citizens' welfare.

The Dialogues are a sustained and penetrating critical examination of a prominent argument from analogy for the existence and nature of God, the argument from design.

It was a sustained attack.

"It was a sustained quaking.

It is a sustained and determined effort".

It is a sustained sexual joke with many feigned orgasms.

"There is a sustained resistance, and it's shifting the way these companies are doing business".