Sentence examples for maintained like a from inspiring English sources

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.

His plant, behind a tobacco shop that serves also as a gas station and diner, is a modest operation: his production line requires about a dozen workers, and his equipment, imported secondhand from England and carefully maintained like a vintage car engine, dates to the 1980s.

When C. elegans gonads are injected with plasmid DNA, they package the concatenated DNA into an extrachromosomal array that is maintained like an extra X chromosome.

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.

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.

Except that it has been poorly maintained, squeals like a train, and is probably wickedly dangerous.

Some individuals transitioned to a more RTT-like phenotype with age, whereas others maintained an AS-like phenotype.

It is very likely that the ancestor of Isa2 and Isa3 genes maintained a GlgX-like function.

Conductor Pascal Rophé maintained a vice-like grip throughout.

In keeping with his temperament, he maintained a Zen-like state throughout.

All season – indeed, probably for all his life – he has maintained a Zen-like calm.