Sentence examples for maintain himself from inspiring English sources

Totally unqualified for the chancellorship, Michaelis could maintain himself only with the backing of the army.

Later, he used the small allowance he continued to draw to maintain himself in Vienna.

If he can maintain himself physically fit, then he will have a huge career".

He began to sway, his hindquarters buckled, and it became increasingly difficult for him to maintain himself upright.

To maintain himself a prince must learn how not to be good and use or not use this knowledge "according to necessity".

Moreover, in the general elections of 1727 and 1734 he was able to manipulate the electoral system to maintain himself in power.

Ribbentrop maintained himself only through Hitler's backing.

When war was renewed, Jugurtha easily maintained himself against incompetent generals.

"But he has a way of maintaining himself and his integrity.

In 1504 Bābur seized Kabul Afghanistann) with his personal followers, maintaining himself there against all rebellions and intrigues.

Though Hannibal still maintained himself for some years in southern Italy, this was chiefly due to the exhaustion of Rome.