Sentence examples for maintained a permanent from inspiring English sources

Spartan society maintained a permanent war footing to preserve its notoriously unequal structure, which was based on the exploitation of a large class of helots, or slaves.

Countries have maintained a permanent presence in Antarctica during the past half-century by building bases, in what is arguably the last colonial scramble on Earth.

Despite — and because of — its extreme conditions, the South Pole has maintained a permanent staff of on-site researchers for over 50 years.

The force has maintained a permanent, 24/7 police presence outside the building in London since Mr Assange entered it more than three years ago.

The Red Cross said it maintained a permanent presence in South Kivu in the towns of Bukavu, Uvira, Marungu and Fizi.

A French military spokesman, Col. Thierry Burkhard, said Saturday that France maintained a permanent deployment of 250 troops at the Bangui airport, which the French said was secure.

This industry, welcoming more than one million guests a year, maintains a permanent population of 13,000.

The New Museum does not maintain a permanent collection, and is therefore not positioned to receive gifts.

Clearly, these towns got their names because they wanted to maintain a permanent state of lightening up.

New York nonresident tax returns ask taxpayers to check a box if they maintain a permanent residence in New York State or City.

There is talk of maintaining a permanent museum space for contemporary art in Derry-Londonderry, on the Ebrington barracks site.