Sentence examples for position to maintain from inspiring English sources

Coming last, he said, is an inherently difficult position to maintain.

That may prove to be a harder position to maintain than he would like.

If the current direction of travel continues, this may be a difficult position to maintain.

But Weir, 18, moved out front and put Thompson in position to maintain the lead and win another gold.

Hypocrisy is an awkward position to maintain for the president of a high-school club (or the now-former governor of a large Northeastern state).

But centrism is an easier position to maintain when the economy is in trouble, as it seemed to be in the early days of the campaign.

Many institutional investors constantly adjust their positions to maintain a fixed percentage of their portfolio in commodities, he said.

We are well positioned to maintain this status quo, but only if we keep moving, keep building on inherited advantages and seizing upon new possibilities.

"Usually I refrain from commenting on Syrian positions to maintain our historical good relations," Mr. Talabani, himself a Kurd, said in the interview, published Saturday in the Saudi-owned newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat.

These visually guided predators are able to intercept their prey by adjusting head positions to maintain their victim in an area of the eye with particularly high acuity (Olberg et al. 2007).

Additionally, we frequently altered the bed positioning to maintain hemodynamic condition during anastomosis, which readily affected the arterial blood pressure by changing the positional relation between introducer and right atrium.