Vocabulary Entry

sustained

|verb • adjective

verb

To keep something going or to support it over time.

Example Sentences

"She sustained her enthusiasm throughout the project."

"He sustained a serious injury during the game."

"The group sustained their friendship despite the distance."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The sustained effort of the team led to their success."

"The sustained noise from the construction site was bothersome."

"She enjoyed the sustained warmth of the sun during her vacation."