have sustained
- present perfect of sustain.
Example Sentences
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Oil wells across the region have sustained damage after years of mismanagement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
There has been an acknowledgement among medical staff at Tottenham that the club have sustained more ACL injuries than they should.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
"His strength and love have sustained me through every challenge," she wrote in her resignation letter obtained by CBS News, the BBC's US partner.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
The company has avoided some of the physical damage that its competitors have sustained in the war.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
So it was that Ralph felt not only his future to have failed, but with it his past, the twin engine that might have sustained him.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
