A little child bends over a dying ember and whispers, "I sustain this light." I feed small sticks; I sustain the glow. We sustain the baby with soft warmth. The old dog nudges my hand to sustain the flame. At dawn we smile, safe because the fire did sustain us.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C1 Advanced
This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.
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