Sentence examples for sustained but from inspiring English sources

Her high notes were not always secure enough to be sustained, but they were there.

She described the assault, which was captured on CCTV, as "very vicious, sustained but short".

You would think so, given the injury he has sustained, but I'm not so sure.

The impact of her opening salvos isn't quite sustained, but this is a striking debut.

"I believe family has to be sustained, but that doesn't mean it has to be rural.

Our claim to the Malvinas will be sustained, but as part of the approach of a good neighbour.

Ms. Weiss bristled with an intensity that was not only sustained but also ultimately a little exhausting.

Admiral Mullen said the efforts would have to be sustained, but expressed satisfaction with the results so far.

In the 1843 election the governor-generalship was narrowly sustained, but in 1848 the Reformers were returned to power.

Household demand has been sustained, but business profits and capital spending continue to weaken, and growth abroad is slowing, weighing on the U.S. economy.

It is too soon to be sure if their post-referendum rally will be sustained, but a real rout could swell their ranks to 40 or 50 MPs.