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.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
And while their blooms can be profuse and long-lasting, hydrangeas do require specific care in order to achieve peak beauty.
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The Taurids are slow-moving, long-lasting meteors that become visible each fall.
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The finish is dewy, lightweight, long-lasting, and designed to work for all skin tones and skin types.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
And while their blooms can be profuse and long-lasting, hydrangeas do require specific care in order to achieve peak beauty.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
The Taurids are slow-moving, long-lasting meteors that become visible each fall.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
The finish is dewy, lightweight, long-lasting, and designed to work for all skin tones and skin types.
—Denise Primbet, Glamour, 3 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for long-lasting
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“Long-lasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-lasting. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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