sustained meaning
EN[-eɪnd]- VerbPREsus-
- simple past tense and past participle of sustain.
- simple past tense and past participle of sustain.
- AdjectiveCOMmore sustainedSUPmost sustained
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- In the nineteenth century, the sustained metaphors of sf—non-mimetic fiction—were reconceived with the aid of science, the same science that Arthur Miller quails before today.
- Anorexics ignore that sustained emaciation ends in starvation.
- For a year past, he knew the inevitable, yet by his indomitable will kept strongheartedly to his' work, sustained by a rugged vitality.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of sustained in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary