Sentence examples for got a sustained from inspiring English sources

One speaker got a sustained ovation.

The song got a sustained standing ovation.

Americans' attitude toward war in general and this war in particular would change drastically if the censor's veil were lifted and the public got a sustained, close look at the agonizing bloodshed and other horrors that continue unabated in Iraq.

The song has got a sustained ache to it, and the visual setup for the video — the singer at the guitar crowding the camera, before an unused keyboard — is painterly, in the tradition of the best YouTube bedroom guitar videos.

The former presidential candidate got a sustained standing ovation at the fundraising gala when she appeared onstage, plus more cheers when she said that the "Roar" singer's lyrics "remind us when you get knocked down to get back up," the Associated Press reported. .

Gavin Schmidt, a climate scientist at Goddard, said researchers are not as focused on "any individual year but the long-term trends". "We've got a sustained warming of the planet, which is unequivocal, and the best we can work out is that it's because we've been increasing the greenhouse gas emissions, primarily," Schmidt said in a telephone interview yesterday.

Argentina cannot get a sustained offense going.

We did not, it turned out, get a sustained return to rapid economic progress.

No, I've got to get a sustained series of jobs where I don't have to get naked.

Instead of the white-hot radiance you expect from a star at his peak, you get a sustained glow of geniality.

Even if we get a sustained recovery, more than ten million people will still be out of work in November, and few Americans will be better off than they were two years ago.