Sentence examples for sustaining speed from inspiring English sources

Its fusiform body, narrow caudal peduncle with lateral keels, and crescent-shaped tail are adaptations for efficiently sustaining speed, which have also been independently evolved by tunas, billfishes, and several other groups of active fishes.

They can outrun sharks and other predators with blinding, sustained speed.

"For sustained speed and freedom from trouble, the Ford has got every other car skinned," he wrote.

Tropical Storm Erin formed late Tuesday as the fifth depression of the Atlantic hurricane season and was upgraded to a tropical storm Wednesday when its maximum sustained speed hit 40 miles an hour, the National Hurricane Center said.

— NATE SCHWEBER Early on Tuesday morning, the former Hurricane Sandy continued to spin westward through southern Pennsylvania, the National Hurricane Center said, packing still-ferocious winds with a maximum sustained speed of 65 m.p.h. and gale-force winds from Virginia to New England.

(E) The distribution comparison of sustained speed.

(J) Comparison of sustained speed distribution among different temperature groups.

Can the ship sustain speed in a rough sea state?

(D) A 2-D parameter space created by calculating sustained speed and corresponding transient speed.

(K) A 2-D parameter space created by calculating sustained speed and its transient speed variance.

Here, "sustained speed" was considered equivalent to the short-term average speed.