Explore Maintains through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Maintains meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of maintain
Using Maintains
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of maintain
- In the example corpus, maintains often appears in combinations such as: maintains the, maintains its, maintains that.
Context around Maintains
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Maintains
- In this selection, "maintains" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, utilitarianism, service, strategy, seven, diplomatic and relations stand out and add context to how "maintains" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include act utilitarianism maintains that an and additionally he maintains a hard. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "maintains" sits close to words such as intellectual, minimal and pradesh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with maintains
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A good military maintains good discipline. (6 words)
A journalist says he maintains ‘a stoic air’. (8 words)
As such, Upwork maintains the balance between revenue growth, liquidity, and sustainability. (12 words)
All of the hours counted by these timepieces add up to days, weeks and months — and how a society’s way of keeping time reveals what it values in many ways, Orzel maintains, as seen in how it compartmentalizes time relative to the seasons. (44 words)
According to the minister, the 2024-2026 medium-term debt strategy maintains some of the objectives of the current strategy, which need to be consolidated, such as fostering the domestic market and to extend the maturity of the domestic market. (40 words)
And so even as he guides us on a hushed procession through the streets of Wakanda and through a series of eerily beautiful funeral rites, Coogler maintains unflagging forward momentum and quickly puts a grief-stricken empire on high alert. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Act utilitarianism maintains that an action is right if it maximises utility; rule utilitarianism maintains that an action is right if it conforms to a rule that maximises utility.
The state maintains 52 state parks and the National Park Service maintains seven properties in Arkansas.
The U.S. maintains diplomatic relations with about 180 countries and maintains relations with many international organizations, adding up to a total of more than 250 posts around the world.
According to the minister, the 2024-2026 medium-term debt strategy maintains some of the objectives of the current strategy, which need to be consolidated, such as fostering the domestic market and to extend the maturity of the domestic market.
Additionally, he maintains a hard contact rate of 41.5%, making him an ideal candidate to go deep tonight.
A good military maintains good discipline.
A journalist says he maintains ‘a stoic air’.
Alberta maintains it has exclusive jurisdiction over those matters, while the federal government argues environmental issues are shared.
All of the hours counted by these timepieces add up to days, weeks and months — and how a society’s way of keeping time reveals what it values in many ways, Orzel maintains, as seen in how it compartmentalizes time relative to the seasons.
Although Rambus maintains a strong product-oriented moat, with a peerless pipeline of up-and-coming products, the company operates in a fast-paced environment with constant innovation.
Amarin, which is based in Dublin but maintains most of its operations in Bridgewater, New Jersey, has one commercialized product: Vascepa.
Amid these large and secular declines, Best Buy still maintains a massive store fleet.
And remember that sequestration — assuming the CO2 remains in the ground — when used as an offset, as the CCA proposes, simply maintains the atmospheric carbon status quo, which is already leading to catastrophic global heating.
And so even as he guides us on a hushed procession through the streets of Wakanda and through a series of eerily beautiful funeral rites, Coogler maintains unflagging forward momentum and quickly puts a grief-stricken empire on high alert.
Aside from the return to trade winds, little change is expected through mid-week as reinforcing subsidence maintains a shallow and strong inversion in favor of continued drier- than-normal conditions.
As such, Upwork maintains the balance between revenue growth, liquidity, and sustainability.
As the Chinese Communist Party maintains its tight control on information, the world will eagerly await further developments to gain insight into the inner workings of one of the world’s most influential nations.
At times, he was marred by controversy, particularly after Melbourne suffered through one of the world's longest lockdowns, which he maintains was necessary.
A version of J. Jonah Jameson, Headline makes a shift from editor-in-chief of the Daily Bugle to web-slinging superhero, but he still maintains his journalistic bent.
Barclays Adjusts Price Target on Eli Lilly and Company to $400 From $395, Maintains Ove.
Common combinations with maintains
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- maintains the 23×
- maintains its 20×
- maintains that 18×
- maintains rating 16×
- also maintains 16×
- and maintains 12×
- he maintains 10×
- maintains his 10×
- still maintains 9×
- it maintains 8×