Sentence examples for sustained because it was from inspiring English sources

"Its image was sustained because it was used over and over again.

Director of the Campus Activities Complex Phillip J. Walsh said that the Coffeehouse could not be sustained because it was losing money.

[C3.] The trade deficit shrank in May, the government reported, but economists warned that the decline could not be sustained because it was caused by a drop in oil prices that has since reversed.

If the TV show belonged to the nineties, the central characters were perennially glued to the myth of the sixties, and what lent the farce its terrific poise was that the bacchanalia were matched by jolts of pathos — the dread, in Eddy's eyes and Patsy's scarlet-lipped leer, that the jollity was growing ever harder to sustain because it was already a thing of the past.

This Court has firmly rejected the suggestion that a regulation is to be sustained simply because it is not "technically inconsistent" with the statutory language, when that regulation is fundamentally at odds with the manifest congressional design.

Until an unofficial cease-fire began a few days ago, Gilo came under sustained attack because it is the only Jewish neighborhood in Jerusalem that borders autonomous Palestinian territory.

British courts ruled that it would be lawful for the hospital to withdraw life-sustaining treatment because it was highly probable Charlie would suffer significant harm if his life was prolonged without realistic prospect of an improvement.

The vote was 3 to 3, "and so the Chief Judge voted against sustaining the complaint because it was the first such complaint and he thought a close vote was too slender a reed upon which to proceed.

"There are a handful of actors who sustain interest because it's exciting to watch them get better at what they do.

I might differ from the consensus and say we might have more difficulty in the latter part of 2002 and 2003 sustaining it because it's going to be a while before the investment side of the economy comes back.

It is urged that the ordinance should be sustained because it deals only with solicitation and because any charity is free to propagate its views from door to door in the Village without a permit as long as it refrains from soliciting money.