Sustain used in a sentence

Sustain in a sentence as a verb

How can they possibly sustain this kind of revenue growth?

And each of those channels has a lot of raw bandwidth and can sustain a high transaction rate.

A trumpet can only play one note at a time, while a piano has very limited sustain.

How can you possible build a sustainable business by going from 0 to 8,000 employees in two years?

[c] It was a popular dot-com bubble plan to focus on market share with a free product at a sustained financial loss.

Their banks will hear "Internet merchant did not deliver as promised" and sustain the chargeback automatically.

"At some point you have to build a real business, generate real profits, sustain the company without the largess of investor’s capital, and start producing value the old fashioned way. "Exactly.

His machine, a Farnsworth fusor, should more appropriately be called a "reactor", because it can only sustain a fusion reaction, but it cannot generate power.

* Initiate or sustain joint efforts with people on other projects, so they don't stagnate every time developers get distracted by other commitments.

So how annoying it is when you're bootstrapping a company, you have your price-points carefully set, you're doing a ******* job at concentrating on 'how to sustain the company without investors capital' and then boom.

Here's my personal story, some may find interesting- I was finishing my masters in the UK and split up with my ex girlfriend, this meant I had to get a job quickly to sustain myself because I had nowhere to live and no money.

Of all the players in this terrible tragedy, the terrorists, the police, the news media, the administration, the politicians, the security-industrial complex and so forth -- it's in everybody's interest to create and sustain some huge public spectacle.

Notch strongly believes that the computer should stay a bastion of openness in order to sustain a indie game community--indeed, the majority of my own games I play today are small, independent games that provide a unique experience that I would hate to lose due to higher barriers to entry.

The world circa 1750 where everyone was a farmer and grew their own food and sewed their own clothes and generally did 95% of the activities necessary to sustain their lives, or the world circa 2013 where everyone does a hyper-specialized job and depends on the labor of thousands of other people doing hyper-specialized jobs to maintain their lifestyle?