Sentence examples for has no sustaining from inspiring English sources

Unlike that minor masterpiece, it has no sustaining ideas, just a plot like a charm bracelet for hanging jokes and conceits on.

We can all agree that dewy-eyed, moist skin sensuality has the ability to turn us upside down, but a chemistry-ruled relationship can turn sour remarkably fast and generally has no sustaining roots that burrow deep into the ground and provide one with stability when the going gets rough.

Even the Zarqawi organization, which can plan and carry out attacks outside its base in Falluja and the broader Sunni triangle north and west of Baghdad, has no sustained operations or base outside that area, this Pentagon official said.

What side is history on, for instance, in a country that has no sustained experience of democracy, if the only choice is between those who use coups and others who use coups?

"Petrichor," set to a string quartet by Villa-Lobos, is attractively shrewd problem-solving on Mr. Morris's part, the problem being that the score has no sustained dance impulse.

India and Pakistan, unlike other nuclear powers -- for example, the United States and Russia -- share a common border, have had no sustained dialogue and lack even a framework to hold serious negotiations.

There does not seem to have been a single instance of Savile displaying true affection, or a wish to give pleasure: in his life he had no sustained, loving relationships.

Except for that meeting and what he called indirect contacts with the authorities in Guangdong Province, where Wukan is located, protest leaders appear to have had no sustained negotiations to end the standoff.

However, a 10-county random-assignment evaluation suggested that Learnfare had no sustained effects on school enrollment and attendance.

In general, therefore, interventions that increase the open probability of RyR2 have no sustained effect.

However, most of the programs had no sustained effects on falls reduction over extended periods of time.