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Six example sentences with maintained, each labelled with its topic.
The 1890 courthouse is beautifully maintained, its copper roof replaced twice and its clock still wound by hand.
Architecture
A well maintained cello holds its tone for two centuries, while a neglected one warps within a single damp winter.
Music
Volunteers clear windfall every spring, so the trail stays well maintained and runners still use it after the worst storms.
Fitness
The coastal road is so well maintained that the drive took half the time the guidebook had warned us about.
Travel
The outdoor court is maintained by a neighborhood group, and the nets get replaced before they ever fray through.
Basketball
A carefully maintained arcade cabinet from 1982 still runs on its original board, thanks to a collector who replaces capacitors.
Gaming
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