Sentence examples for retained a thing from inspiring English sources

Moreover, Spinoza implies that so long as this form or essence is retained, a thing is not destroyed.

I've known people who have been through terrible things but retained a sense of humour.

He retained a childlike curiosity in pulling things apart to see how they worked.

She has reckoned long with the diminishments and insults that overweight people have to endure, accepted the possibility of compromise but retained a sustaining belief that good things may still be in store.

Jacques Benveniste, Heretic on the other hand, covered the story of the eponymous, infamous scientist who claimed to have found a mechanism by which water could retain a "memory" of things it had previously touched.

He retains a taste for the things he loved as a kid, like fish and chips.

For a novelist, you really have to retain a memory of how things felt even if you're not reporting them directly.

If United are doing something right with regards the advancement of their youngsters, it is quite another thing to retain a competitive team.

And retaining a sense of wonder about things on Earth?

He has to negotiate all of these things whilst retaining a state of readiness to act as a solider in some way.

How can the autistic brain do extraordinary things, like retain a photographic memory of city streets, yet fail to recall a face?