Sentence example with the word 'retains'

retains

Last update: October 15, 2015


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She retains many of the less appealing human qualities.   [Please select]

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The cesspool no longer retains anything of its primitive ferocity.   [Please select]

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Lawrence, in the Isle of Wight, still retains the royal arms put up at the Restoration in 1660.   [Please select]

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Wings and flight there will be none: the female retains her humble larval form, but she kindles her blazing beacon.   [Please select]

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The Articles of Confederation very explicitly declared that "each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence."   [Please select]

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Lima retains more of an old Spanish air than do the much larger capitals of the southern republics, Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay.   [Please select]

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Similarly he retains the ceremonial dances of heathendom and has secret dancing guilds, of whose mysteries the white man can learn nothing.   [Please select]

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The German Empire took over some of the principles of socialism, but retained, and retains absolutely, the power of applying those principles.   [Please select]

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There is also an oak near Edinburgh which retains its leaves to a very late period.   [Please select]

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Practically all other animals living so far North have white coats, but Longcoat retains his dark coat the year through.   [Please select]

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retaining - retains - retake