Sentence examples for quite maintain from inspiring English sources

Giles's reply – "It's reversing at 95mph" – did not quite maintain the mood of cheery certainty.

Unfortunately, they could not quite maintain those levels of intensity in the second half of the season.

Once I Was an Eagle doesn't quite maintain its opening's level of intensity for the remainder of its 63 minutes.

They did not quite maintain the pace they set through Clint Dempsey's first-minute goal against Ghana but John Brooks' winner in that game proved the most significant moment in the group.

The band couldn't quite maintain its momentum, due in part to changing tastes and in part to other issues (Kelley Deal's heroin rehab, for example), but Kim Deal had established her place in the modern rock scene, and she stayed busy, with everything from side projects (The Amps) to production jobs (for Guided By Voices, among others) to reunions (both the Pixies and the Breeders have reconvened).

The Dow Jones Industrial Average couldn't quite maintain its momentum through to the end, however.

Weeds never quite maintained the critical notice of its first season (unlike Breaking Bad).

Hence, good performance was quite maintained after expansion to the genome-scale.

The distillery was an expensive investment initially, has proved quite costly to maintain and makes quite a racket when it gets going, but works pretty well most of the time.

Singapore has done well with such a strategy and has quite deliberately maintained a much larger manufacturing base than Hong Kong.

And yet it is quite nicely maintained; unlike many pasture golf courses, Wood River needs no special rules for cow-pie obstructions.