CONTINUE in a Sentence
Learn CONTINUE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for CONTINUE, such as:
1. Things cannot continue as they are.
2. Pray continue your most interesting statement.
3. The trial is expected to continue for three months.
4. We cannot allow such behaviour to continue unchecked.
5. The weather should continue to improve over the weekend.
2. Pray continue your most interesting statement.
3. The trial is expected to continue for three months.
4. We cannot allow such behaviour to continue unchecked.
5. The weather should continue to improve over the weekend.
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Meanings and Examples of CONTINUE
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continue
v. exist over a prolonged period of time
v. span an interval of distance, space or time
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Again the avenger had been foiled, and again his concentrated hatred urged him to continue the pursuit.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
2 He would, probably, for a time at least, continue to perform his duties.
3 For the stage was empty; the emotion must be continued; the only thing to continue the emotion was the song; and the words were inaudible.
4 Things cannot continue as they are.
5 To continue in fistic phraseology, he had a genius for coming up to the scratch, wherever and whatever it was, and proving himself an ugly customer.
6 Should her disposition be really bad," said Sir Thomas, "we must not, for our own children's sake, continue her in the family; but there is no reason to expect so great an evil.
7 From all that I hear and guess, Baron Wildenheim's attentions to Julia continue, but I do not know that he has any serious encouragement.
8 Very uncomfortable she was, and must continue, till she heard from Miss Crawford again.
9 These women at least shall continue to respect the prerogative.
10 Looking upwards, a furze-cutter would have been inclined to continue work; looking down, he would have decided to finish his faggot and go home.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 1 A Face on Which Time Makes but Little Impression
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 1 A Face on Which Time Makes but Little Impression
11 After replying to the old man's greeting he showed no inclination to continue in talk, although they still walked side by side, for the elder traveller seemed to desire company.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble
12 "And so do I, and we will both continue to," said Mrs. Yeobright, rising and kissing her.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 8 Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 8 Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart
13 The ruined man won, and the other was tempted to continue the game, and they played all the way.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day
14 Its finder has carried it off, therefore, to fulfil the ultimate destiny of a goose, while I continue to retain the hat of the unknown gentleman who lost his Christmas dinner.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
Context Highlight In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
15 Pray continue your most interesting statement.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Trying to continue with a demanding career and manage a child or two is an impossible juggling act.
2 The team will continue its quest for Olympic gold this afternoon.
3 The most widely held view is the market will continue to power ahead.
4 We cannot allow such behaviour to continue unchecked.
5 Or a person continue to lonely down, don't need anyone Li frets.
6 The essence of his argument was that education should continue throughout life.
7 It is reasonable to assume the economy will continue to improve.
8 I think we can safely assume that this situation will continue.
9 If we continue to destroy the countryside many more animals will become extinct.
10 It is imperative for your recovery to continue the treatment for at least two months.
11 The treatment will continue until the patient reaches the point where he can walk correctly and safely.
12 The trial is expected to continue for three months.
13 The weather should continue to improve over the weekend.
14 Owing to a lack of funds, the project will not continue next year.
15 Most big companies continue to overpay their top executives.