Sentence examples for sustained largely from inspiring English sources

By 'it' I mean the injuries that were being sustained largely due to improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

Over the last few years, for example, the Buffalo Philharmonic, once sustained largely by private patrons, has been actively looking to corporations as well.

Partly because of its communist associations, the movement for Macedonian independence was then sustained largely underground until the outbreak of World War II.

You come away feeling that sexism can be solved if only enough people become aware of its existence; as if systems of oppression are sustained largely by innocent ignorance.

Twitter could have fashioned itself along the lines of American public radio, which is sustained largely through donations, or the BBC, which is publicly funded yet has editorial independence.

For all the inches of text devoted to the subject, "leftover women" — a pool of educated thirtyish women who can not find a partner in China — is a concept invented and sustained largely by men.

"Against the backdrop of continued uncertainty in the eurozone, it is pleasing to see that our businesses have largely sustained their performance".

Gingrich's campaign has been sustained financially largely by the Las Vegas hotelier and casino owner Sheldon Adelson, whose family has donated $16.4m of the $18.8m taken in by Gingrich's Super Pac, Winning Our Future.

Concussion has become a major talking point in the game as awareness grows that it's not just boxers or American footballers or ice hockey players whose life after sport can be destroyed because of injuries sustained, and largely ignored, during their active years.

Numerous people sustained injuries, largely from broken glass or cleanup efforts.

In Damascus, where government forces have largely repelled a sustained assault by rebels, state TV reported more clashes in the southern district of Qadam.