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
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Pickled things are long-lasting. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 June 2026 Not all lip balms offer the kind of long-lasting hydration this one does. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 June 2026 The twisting barrel easily clamps to hair (without pulling) and gives you long-lasting curls for up to two days. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 23 June 2026 Plus, the long-lasting battery of Z Flip 7 FE is designed to keep up with you. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for long-lasting

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Long-lasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-lasting. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on long-lasting

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!