sustained
IPA: sʌstˈeɪnd
adjective
- Held continuously at a certain level.
- (music) Held at a certain pitch.
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Examples of "sustained" in Sentences
- Sustained intensification began the next day.
- But the works of the Capuchins were not sustained in Nepal.
- So, it's what they call a sustained decline in economic growth.
- But there are lineaments of sustained conflict in the apparent chaos.
- Rigdon was sustained to the position by the membership of the church.
- The name sustained an irreverent homage to the monarchy, armored with irony after his flight from fascist Europe.
- Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said the Gulf force is needed to counter what he called a sustained campaign'' by Iran in Bahrain.
- PAUL GULLY, WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION: What we're trying to identify, if it has occurred is what we call sustained human to human transmission.
- UYEKI: The viruses just do not have this ability to go from a person to another person to another person, what we call sustained person to person transmission.
- PAUL GULLY, WHO: Well, what we're trying to identify, if it has occurred, is what we call sustained human-to-human transmission, i.e., one human giving it to another and giving it to another, and so on and so forth, because that would indicate that we have the potential for a pandemic.
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