How to Use longevity in a Sentence

longevity

noun
  • The longevity of a car's tires depends on how the car is driven.
  • They're trying to increase the product's longevity.
  • His longevity was remarkable considering he had been so sick when he was a child.
  • Better medical treatment has led to greater longevity.
  • And metaphors have great life and longevity.
    Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • But that’s where longevity lives.
    Essence, 3 Mar. 2026
  • As far as the longevity of things, that’s out of my hands.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2026
  • That’s not good for Achane’s longevity.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
  • That’s where we get helped by the longevity of the season.
    Daniel D'addario, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • But longevity alone does not tell the full story.
    Bob Rommel, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
  • This is what a lot of the longevity field is now dealing with.
    Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Don't forget to seal the wood with deck sealant for longevity.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Just how do those drinks affect your longevity?
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
  • What is the secret to your longevity?
    Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • The answers, in large part, are tied to longevity and health care.
    Glenn Ruffenach, WSJ, 16 Oct. 2020
  • Plus, learn how to extend their scent longevity.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
  • For me, part of the longevity is a will to live and a desire to live.
    Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2023
  • White also said hot dogs were a big help to longevity, at least for her.
    Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Dec. 2021
  • For them, longevity isn’t just a market.
    Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Any show with that kind of longevity is bound to see some shakeups to its cast.
    Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
  • What drew you to longevity research?
    Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
  • That speaks to the band’s longevity too, not being afraid to try new things.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025
  • At 50, Schwab is a poster child for longevity.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2026
  • There hasn’t been that longevity of players who have played in loads of these games since.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Some say his longevity has made Bradshaw too set in his ways.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 23 July 2024
  • The mix ordered at the asphalt plant was key to its longevity.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2026
  • But longevity was one of the French film star’s greatest skills.
    Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2019
  • But Kruger didn't think his longevity was any sort of achievement.
    Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2021
  • The longevity movement asks us to refine what that gift should look like.
    Gilberto Lopes, STAT, 12 Feb. 2026
  • For longevity, the shopper tears the putty in pieces to clean their car.
    Gabriela Izquierdo, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023

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