withstand
Example Sentences
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They emerged with a multi-pod cluster built to withstand winds up to 90 mph.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
There are reasons to think the labor market can withstand this hit like the others before.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The bunker was strong enough to withstand that, so it can hold it within and collapse upon itself.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Until now, fracture has been considered a property of elasticity, which is a material's ability to store and withstand stress.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
When my tender skin has toughened enough to withstand the pressure of sheets, more visitors arrive.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
Vocabulary lists containing withstand
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