perdured

Definition of perdurednext
past tense of perdure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for perdured
Verb
  • He was booked into the jail in July and remained in the jail with a bond set at $50,000, according to court records.
    Lori Dunn, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Traffic concerns remained a prominent theme of the more than 100 emails the city received in early December, but many people expressed excitement at the prospect of a closer Costco.
    Rose Evans January 8, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Precious metals continued to reach new heights Monday, but in a rare phenomenon, silver is actually moving faster than gold.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • As of Monday evening, police had not released details about a possible suspect and continued to canvass the area for information.
    Abby Dodge, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Video footage that appeared to be taken at the scene captured loud blasts and the sky glowing following explosions that began around midnight and lasted about two hours in the area of Diori Hamani International Airport.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The two ran neck-and-neck, and their battle lasted for the entire month.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Its reservoirs have dropped dramatically as drought has persisted and water use has outstripped the shrinking supply.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • In an official update on the city’s winter storm response, Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton said crews were working around the clock as dangerous conditions persisted.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Perdured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perdured. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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