Although the material softens it is still generally able to sustain more load before ultimate failure.

Rage sustained him through the exhibition before the start of the real games.

And that doesn't include the subsequent cost of health and social services required to help such children cope with the damage sustained before birth.

Many of the passengers would be suffering from major injuries sustained before their rescue, and required careful supervision.

Damian sustained a shoulder injury during training just a few days before the Overeem fight and had to drop out of both.

Dann sustained an injury just before half-time which was to keep him out for the rest of the season.

In the console versions, it is possible for the player to sustain several bullet hits before dying.

The ruling appeared to be a tactical blow to the Government prosecutors, who failed once more to sustain a legal argument before the court.

Albright won the event despite a serious leg injury sustained just weeks before the Olympics.

He sustained it in practice before the Big 12 tournament.