sustaining

Where the force generating those threats is a widespread, self-sustaining, and virulent social movement?

In fact, he said, it should give her caregivers all the more reason to consider withdrawal of life-sustaining fluids.

We meet a worker named Joan, who tries to escape but is dragged back in after sustaining a gory walker bite on her arm.

Namely, he tried to fall on his sword without losing blood, sustaining a wound or suffering any pain.

They have a novelistic drive to them in which all of that research is integrated in a powerful and sustaining way.

She habitually ate chocolates for their sustaining quality; they contained much nutriment in small compass, she said.

As sustaining the character of enemies unto him, they are represented to have said unto God, "Depart from us."

Yes, there was another sustaining possibility, and of a more poetic nature.

No man on earth is truly interested in sustaining error; sooner or later it is compelled to surrender to truth.

They were very polite and kind to her, sustaining a conversation devised and elaborated for her diversion.