Sentence examples for intense sustained from inspiring English sources

Which would seem to be the point of this intense, sustained lamentation.

His contribution to tsunami relief efforts was intense, sustained and went far beyond the signing of checks.

The intense sustained winds present near the centre of tropical cyclones are responsible for inflicting heavy damage, but there is another wind hazard associated with these storms tornadoes.

Three years ago, Don DeLillo, Jennifer Egan, and I worked together to choose a recipient for the PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction, which is meant to honor a lifetime of intense, sustained, and escalating achievement.

It shows with minimal bells, whistles or pyrotechnics the tiny, sweet stages of love's bloom: hair-smoothing; effervescent small talk; and then intense, sustained eye contact after guards are slung aside.

Pro-democracy demonstrations have been commonplace since the royal takeover of February 2005, but none have been as intense, sustained or violent as the ones unfolding over the last week.

Promising "intense and sustained" support to Iraq, Kerry said the crisis was "a moment of decision for Iraq's leaders and... a moment of great urgency".

Civil servants are anxious.The reason is President Xi Jinping's campaign against corruption, the most intense and sustained in the party's history.

In all, as a portrait of a couple at war, there's nothing quite so intense and sustained in American movies, and Fleming sharpened it to the point of violence.

Promising "intense and sustained" support to Iraq, the secretary of state said the crisis was "a moment of decision for Iraq's leaders and... a moment of great urgency".

The crackdown appears to be part of the growing conflict in Tibetan areas, which in the last year have been the site of the most intense and sustained protests since the 2008 uprising.