Sentence examples for standards survived from inspiring English sources

The light bulb standards survived.

Arrowheads of flint and obsidian, knapped to remarkably uniform standards, survived well into the Bronze Age, and bronze arrowheads were used long after the adoption of iron for virtually every other military cutting or piercing implement.

Months later, after districtwide credit-recovery programs, the school system projected a possible record graduation rate, but it isn't clear that the higher standards survived.

Browner 1, Congress 0. If EPA's new standards survive congressional and legal challenges, state and local governments will have to devise elaborate State Implementation Plans, or SIPs, detailing their strategies for complying with the agency's latest regulatory diktat.

There was a brutal takeover fight which, for a time, the Standard survived: but Simon Jenkins was one of its casualties.

That this standard survived the twentieth century intact may have something to do with one influential, if questionable, study.

Judged by that low standard, Osborne survived his test: there were no obvious, fall-down-flat stumbles.

Patients who took it along with standard chemotherapy survived for a median of 12.3 months, compared with 10.3 months for those getting only chemotherapy.

Only an EU that can credibly enforce fiscal as well as political and legal standards will survive in the long run – and that credibility will require a realistic scenario for what can happen to misbehaving member states.

"Standards would survive scrutiny only if they said nothing and changed nothing," she continues, adding that.

Whether any variation or modification of the present rationale for the whole-brain standard can survive critical scrutiny is an open question.