Sentence examples similar to reliably prop up from inspiring English sources

And despite their reputation for being frequent disappointments, movies based on video games, like this year's Silent Hill: Revelation 3D or Resident Evil: Retribution reliably help prop up the box office, almost always turning a profit these days.

Corinthian columns prop up the bulging roof.

Some have defence industries to prop up.

Others prop up the bar and chat up the barmaid.

Those rules prop up an outdated and exploitative system.

CHINA is to spend $586 billion to prop up growth.

Some urge it to prop up the currency.

In many countries unions prop up the left.

Did he inadvertently prop up the Soviet empire?

Penney's investments prop up the declining Martha Stewart brand.

Workers then borrow to prop up their consumption.