7 sentences with 'sustained'
Example sentences and phrases with the word sustained and other words derived from it.
• « Dwayne received surgical treatment for the injuries he had sustained to the nerves and tissues in his legs, which were terribly bruised. »
• « One strong possibility is that there was a sustained civil war between Mycenaean palace settlements that resulted in a fatal disruption of the economic environment that was essential to their very existence. »
• « The Archaic Age saw the revival of sustained contact with foreign cultures, beginning with the development of Greek colonies on the Greek islands and on the west coast of Anatolia; »
• « There was no sustained resistance to Christianity simply because "polytheism" or "paganism" was never a unified system, and it was impossible for people who worshipped a whole range of gods to unite "against" Christianity, especially when it was the official religion of the Empire itself. »
• « For the first time in history, the Arabs embarked on a sustained campaign of conquest rather than serving others as mercenaries. »