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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Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 10 Sep. 2025
Papery white blooms with golden stamens put on a long-lasting display from June to August, while foliage takes on jewel tones in autumn.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Plus, the inside of the backpack is lined with a high-density nylon, which is known for being durable and long-lasting.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 10 Sep. 2025
The Axios series of mums is beloved for its long-lasting flowers that resist fading until the very end of the season.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 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 16 Sep. 2025.
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