Sentence examples for maintains himself from inspiring English sources

He said: "He still maintains himself in tremendous physical shape.

He means in addition "the state of [the individual's] health, the outward manner of his life (including his family arrangements and the mode in which he maintains himself and his family), and the standard of social expectations on the part of those whom he recognises as his equals" (PE 98).

Ribbentrop maintained himself only through Hitler's backing.

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

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

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

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.

He is living in a hell that he has furnished and maintained himself, but it was made by someone else.