long-lasting

adjective

: existing or continuing for a long time

a book that has long-lasting significance

The trip had a long-lasting effect on me.

Examples of long-lasting in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In February, Dunham reacted to how Williams' musical moments have led to cringe-worthy moments and long-lasting memes. —

Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024 The clash also occasioned an on-campus reckoning with long-lasting institutional consequences. —

Charles Homans Gabra Zackman Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 29 May 2024 India is one of the hottest countries in Asia, known for its tropical climate and long-lasting summer conditions. —

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Celeste Polanco, Essence, 28 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for long-lasting

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