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'sustained' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'sustained' with 7 example sentences.


sustained adjective

: maintained at length without interruption or weakening

: (of an electric arc) continuous


  • The F1 champion Michael Schumacher sustained a serious head injury.
  • We sustained some minor damage.
  • The driver sustained multiple injuries.
  • Many buildings sustained substantial damage.
  • The judge sustained the objection.
  • Such drastic economic growth cannot be sustained.
  • We don't have a mechanism for sustained funding.
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