sustained support

collocation in English

meaningsofsustainedandsupport

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sustained
adjective
uk
/səˈsteɪnd/us
/səˈsteɪnd/
continuing for a ...
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support
noun
uk
/səˈpɔːt/us
/səˈpɔːrt/
agreement with and encouragement for an idea, group, ...
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(Definition ofsustainedandsupportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsustained support

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It is imbued with dramatic rhetorical gestures, with the choir addingsustainedsupportto single vowels in the solo part.
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The absence ofsustainedsupportwas compounded by a lack of information.
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They return to their community with littlesustainedsupport.
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We have providedsustainedsupportfor all the communities over a long period of time - and rightly so.
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I would give it my certain andsustainedsupport.
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It is crucial to providesustainedsupportfor the best projects.
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All the evidence suggested that services needed to offer comprehensive, early andsustainedsupportfor children and families.
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That is the only way that we are going to getsustainedsupportfor this strategy.
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The international community should lendsustainedsupportto this dialogue.
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It will not succeed unless it can win theirsustainedsupport.
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They take that responsibility seriously, and have a long record ofsustainedsupportfor basic and strategic science.
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Farmers and growers needsustainedsupportat this critical time.
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The results of the preparatory action were positive with regard to the opportunity and convenience ofsustainedsupportfor these innovative synergy projects, and the e-learning programme was born.
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