Sustains Sentence Examples

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  • The crystal sustains you for eternity and binds you.

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  • It resembles the flying creature only in this, that it is immersed in the ocean of air in which it sustains itself.

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  • Is it because she's his mate or because her blood sustains him?

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  • Many of these still remain in another form (the district hospital, the lunatic asylum, the gaol, two asylums for the infirm and destitute, the Protestant and Catholic orphan schools), involving a government expenditure which partly sustains the business of the town.

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  • Hence the upper region of the Alps sustains a far more varied and brilliant vegetation.

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  • His general theory of knowledge deriving from Kant and Reid, and including among other things a contaminatio of their theories of perception, 3 in no way sustains or mitigates his narrow view of logic. He makes no effective use of his general formula that to think is to condition.

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  • It implies the necessary interdependence of all that is - that ultimate Oneness which underlies and sustains all phenomenal diversity, whether inwardly or outwardly, whether individual or universal.

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  • This arises from its adhesion to the tube, and the upper part of the mercury sustains a considerable tension, or negative pressure, without the separation of its parts.

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  • It is not possible to determine with exactitude the precise function discharged by each part of the wing, but experiment tends to show that the tip of the wing elevates, the posterior margin propels, and the root sustains.

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  • The sense of the gap between theory and fact gives to the religious element of Stoicism a new force; the soul, conscious of its weakness, leans on the thought of God, and in the philosopher's attitude towards external events, pious resignation preponderates over self-poised indifference; the old self-reliance of the reason, looking down on man's natural life as a mere field for its exercise, makes room for a positive aversion to the flesh as an alien element imprisoning the spirit; the body has come to be a " corpse which the soul sustains," 1 and life a " sojourn in a strange land "; 2 in short, the ethical idealism of Zeno has begun to borrow from the metaphysical idealism of Plato.

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  • The external means or aids by which God unites men into the fellowship of Christ, and sustains and advances those who believe, are the church and its ordinances, especially the sacraments.

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  • Besides commenting on various physical treatises of Aristotle's, he wrote some philosophical essays, notably one on the Republic or Regime of the Solitary, understanding by that the organized system of rules, by obedience to which the individual may rise from the mere life of the senses to the perception of pure intelligible principles and may participate in the divine thought which sustains the world.

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  • It sustains a mood of dark malevolence throughout and has some of the most original songs I have ever heard.

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  • Liane Jose sustains the delicate balances within Anna's mind, never overstepping the mark into caricature or melodrama.

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  • That same Being governs the world and thereby sustains the order.

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  • This creates a great upwelling of nutrients, which sustains the biodiversity of this region.

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  • At age 20, James then has a car accident in which he sustains a mild whiplash.

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  • He understands, He ministers, He sustains when both our circumstances without and our feelings within are at zero.

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  • In most cases where a worker sustains an injury, he or she was most likely not wearing eye protection or wasn't wearing the right ones for the job at hand.

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  • Among the single notes, you'll also find what are called "sustains".

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  • The touch strip is also used for a "wah-wah" effect during sustains.

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  • Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a collective term for the internal head injuries a baby or young child sustains from being violently shaken.

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  • If the person sustains a second concussion of any severity that same day, he or she should not be allowed to continue contact sports until he or she has been symptom-free, during both rest and activity, for one week.

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  • This type of unemployment sustains income for those who leave their jobs temporarily to care for a newborn child or to care for a child that was recently placed with them through the adoption process.

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  • With all of those numbers to remember and manage, it may seem as if eating a diet that sustains your heart health would be a difficult thing to do; and given today's fast, fat, processed food environment, it certainly can be.

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  • Anything that gets your heart rate up to about 60% to 70% of your target heart rate and sustains it for 20 minutes or longer will provide the most benefits of exercise to the heart.

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  • Jim Bob is a real estate investor, although many viewers of 17 Kids and Counting wonder how the business sustains a family of this size.

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  • The force of the universe is swept up and gathered in God, who communicates motion to the parts of extension, and sustains that motion from moment to moment; and in the same way the force of mind has really been concentrated in God.

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  • Finally, the government sustains about two score of penal establishments, reform schools, hospitals, dispensaries and asylums, which are scattered all over the island, - every town of any considerable size having one or more of these charities.

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