Sentence examples for maintain like from inspiring English sources

We worked so hard to try to maintain, like the Braves.

"There are some of us who maintain, like, not having to put on a façade.

You start well, but a lot of it is quite hard to maintain, like any routine.

There are treasures we want to maintain, like Lunar House and Apollo House [both by Centre Point architect Richard Seifert].

Then comes this phrase: "We do not maintain, like the jealous God of Deuteronomy, that the iniquity of the fathers should be visited on the sons".

I always ended their arguing day by making them take their daughter (the actress Faith Wladyka) out for a family fun day, take her putt-putt golfing, or take her to the bumper boats or something, just so they could feel that pull in a relationship, to maintain like a public persona no matter if something is going wrong.

Even as gender roles are subverted, the dominance of the male is maintained: like so many male artists of his day, Péladan was profoundly misogynist.

Foods like Cinnabons and Starbucks' Strawberries & Crème Frappuccinos are, he maintains, like drugs: "Conditioned hypereating works the same way as other 'stimulus response' disorders in which reward is involved, such as compulsive gambling and substance abuse".

"It would be here today if it had been maintained like it was when it opened up," says one of the voices, "but it went down and down and down and down".

Some Western observers will surely feel that drama has been eliminated here in the pursuit of soft-spoken and ordered beauty, but the ceremonious nature of the action maintains, like a gossamer web, a constant tension.

The vision — maintained like a fireplace in winter by the strong-willed Srdjan — would require Novak to leave home at age 12 for the Munich academy run by the former top Yugoslav player Niki Pilic, a friend of Gencic's.