Those pressures, of course, do not necessarily make for sustained bursts of creativity.
Studies have shown melatonin is released in more sustained bursts at night.
He heard another explosion and a sustained burst of machine-gun fire.
There was another sustained burst from the machine gun.
Only a sustained burst of speed could bring him to the other town before crime was accomplished.
He needed a clean hit; a sustained burst would tax the shuttle's power.
Before he could get off a round, Bolan punched him to the ground with a sustained burst.
Pistol shots, more screams, a sustained burst of machine-gun fire.
The chief adjusted the phaser again and fired a sustained burst.
Then a single, sustained burst of energy shot outward into open space.