lasting
Example Sentences
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By turning such propositions into paintings, he converts slippery digital imagery into something lasting and tangible.
From Los Angeles Times
In that case, Judge Molly Silfen determined that while Congress “may not have anticipated a disaster declaration lasting more than three years, the statute’s express text nevertheless applies.”
For anxiety, shorter programs lasting up to 8 weeks and involving lower intensity activity may be most helpful.
From Science Daily
The expropriations, along with the firings, consolidated state control of the oil sector and, experts say, drained the country of expertise and investment, inflicting lasting damage.
From Los Angeles Times
Power cuts lasting up to 18 hours a day have since affected hospital emergency wards, dialysis patients and pumping stations.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
