"maintain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Lieutenant Ludwig maintained contact with him by means of a few riflemen.
- Joe said, "A humanoid biped cannot maintain metabolic processes by means of plankton flour merely."
- Land plants maintain adequate tissue hydration by means of an outer waterproof layer.
- He maintained communication with them by means of submarine and radio, and helped form guerrilla bands on the east coast.
- The Experiment Station maintains a year-round colony of salt-marsh mosquitoes by means of forced mating.
- He maintained himself by means of the Nemedian soldiery and by desperate mercenaries.
- "We are maintaining control only by means of the battleships, remember."
- Autocratic regimes can only maintain their hold on power by means of repression and by restricting freedom.
- The Organisation has to return to a situation in which it is able to maintain peace by means of justice, promote disarmament, combat poverty and uphold democracy.
- The European Parliament wishes to maintain an intervention mechanism by means of private storage.
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