Sentence examples for i was sustaining from inspiring English sources

"In 1940 I hated nazism, yet every day I was sustaining myself by listening to Beethoven and Haydn," he said.

I couldn't exactly take part in the rough life I watched, but I was sustained by it.

Without a doubt I was sustained by my fondness for and perceived affinities with many of the musicians in the book.

The third movement -- ethereal, spiritual music of a sort -- played as my heart was stopped, and I was sustained by the heart-lung machine.

It seemed so strange that, in one of the wealthiest nations of the world, I was sustained by the very same poverty as in India, and that poverty from all over the developing world was gathering in the basement kitchens of the Baby Bistros and Queen of Tarts bakeries of New York.

My skin's yellowish glow from the IV nutrition I was sustained on took years to fade.

"I am sustaining the court's objection to that," he said as audible gasps and mocking laughter were heard from the gallery.

If I'm sustaining losses of 70%, it means I thought about it but decided not to sell.

Until then, I am sustained by the quiet beauty of the garden in its winter dress.

I am sustained and nourished by this sound – in fact, I'm obsessed with the modern sound coming from Pakistan these days, where ancient qawwali singing is embedded in rock and modern foundations.

I know that if I want to keep putting food on the table I should probably start an Energy Star-certified skylight-installation company in Atlanta, but I am sustained in my vocation in part by the chance to meet people who have briefly resided in the strange mansions of my consciousness.