In a sentence
Six example sentences with continuation, each labelled with its topic.
After the interval the quartet played a continuation of the same movement, refusing to let the audience settle.
Music
The board approved a continuation of the pilot in nine stores rather than cancelling it after one weak quarter.
Business
The lecture treats personal identity as a continuation of memory rather than any single unchanging thing inside us.
Philosophy
The referee ruled the layup a continuation of the drive, so the foul counted and the basket stood.
Basketball
The fund set up a continuation vehicle so it could hold its best company for five more years instead of selling.
Finance
The sequel reads as a direct continuation, picking up the same evening the first book ended.
Literature
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