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US
/kənˈtɪnjud/
]
[ UK /kəntˈɪnjuːd/ ]
[ UK /kəntˈɪnjuːd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
without stop or interruption
the continued existence of nationalism
to insure the continued success of the war
the continued popularity of Westerns
How To Use continued In A Sentence
- Some of the crew went off-shift, stringing up hybrid bunks and hammocks belowdecks, the others continued working.
- “Come, come, clerk,” continued he, “catechise him a little on this subject.” The Adventures of Roderick Random
- The exchange continued for a little over a year, until both men became absorbed in other projects, but while it lasted, Mr. Neumeyer says, "we were both sparked into spurts of vivifying and shared creativity. Gorey's Flights of Fancy
- Right now it's pretty dry and thrashed from the stripping treatment, but I have expensive shampoo and conditioner, and the brutal hairdresser assured me that with patience and continued use my hair would work its way back to normal. Hair fix #3
- First to unfold were the two 14-foot-wide drogue chutes, which oriented the craft and continued slowing it.
- The rest of them continued filling plates while Reggie and Lettie returned at brisk intervals to reload their trays. WEEKEND FOR MURDER
- It likewise furthered the career of Mary Shelley as "The Author of Frankenstein," the rubric under which she continued her anonymous publication with a second novel immersed in medieval Italian history, Valperga: or, The Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca (1823). Biography
- From there the year had its high points - two Masters Series titles in Miami and Rome helped with that - but the Grand Slam events continued to pose a problem.
- The third-quarter results reflect continued improvements in productivity.
- To believe that Obama is a socialist merely assumes his continued commitment to a world he has long described as his lodestar. Radical-In-Chief