CONTINUED in a Sentence

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420 example sentences for CONTINUED, such as:
1. The rain continued to fall all afternoon.
2. The rain continued falling all afternoon.
3. The article continues/is continued on page ten.
4. Our success is contingent upon your continued help.
5. The youth continued to gawk at her and did not answer.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of CONTINUED
continued
 a.  without stop or interruption
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "And the doctor don't want I should be left without anybody," Zeena continued.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In I
2  By this time they had passed beyond Frome's earshot and he could only follow the shadowy pantomime of their silhouettes as they continued to move along the crest of the slope above him.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
3  "It might have fallen off into the snow," Mattie continued, after a pause during which they had stood intently listening.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
4  She continued to stare at him, the flame of the unshaded lamp bringing out with microscopic cruelty the fretful lines of her face.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
5  All I know is," she continued, "I can't go on the way I am much longer.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In III
6  All the way down to the village he continued to think of his return to Mattie.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
7  She did not move, and he continued: "Supper's about ready."
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
8  She continued to gaze at him through the twilight with a mien of wan authority, as of one consciously singled out for a great fate.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
9  "I've a good mind to go and hunt up those stomach powders I got last year over in Springfield," she continued.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
10  Zeena continued to look from one to the other; then she emitted her small strange laugh.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
11  "I'd like to go over things with you first," Zeena continued in an unperturbed voice.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VIII
12  Zeena continued in the same even tone: "I wanted you should stay and fix up that stove in Mattie's room afore the girl gets here."
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
13  He continued to gaze at her vaguely, only half-roused from his dream.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
14  Yes, there she's been," Mrs. Hale continued, "and Zeena's done for her, and done for Ethan, as good as she could.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
15  The trouble with most of us Southerners," continued Rhett Butler, "is that we either don't travel enough or we don't profit enough by our travels.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The daily work continued;nay, it actually increased.
2  The rain continued to fall all afternoon.
3  The rain continued falling all afternoon.
4  Congratulations to you both and may the years ahead bring you continued joy and contentment.
5  Although in poor health, she continued to carry out her duties.
6  The youth continued to gawk at her and did not answer.
7  Some foreign governments appear happy to gloss over continued human rights abuses.
8  Gallacher continued to argue with the referee throughout the game.
9  The crowd continued to argue heatedly about the best way to tackle the problem.
10  The article continues/is continued on page ten.
11  He was threatened with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work.
12  Pushing the number of unit sales up every quarter can't be continued indefinitely.
13  Our success is contingent upon your continued help.
14  The share price has continued to fall in value over the past week.
15  The President and his supporters are almost certain to read this vote as a mandate for continued economic reform.