perdured

past tense of perdure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for perdured
Verb
  • The Senate field has remained thin since liberal teacher Josh Weil bowed out earlier this summer, positioning Jenkins as the party’s most visible candidate so far.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
  • State police say the driver whose vehicle struck Christopher remained at the scene and the investigation is ongoing.
    Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As Lyles started to activate his signature top-end speed, his Jamaican competitors continued to pull away ahead of him.
    Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This weekend continued a trend of movies that court audiences of all ages and various genres, although horror has been a highlight leading into the fall season.
    Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That Arkansas drive lasted 54 seconds and covered 75 yards in 4 plays.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
  • With the win, the 24-year-old erased a run of four straight world championships won by American athletes and ended a 10-year Jamaican drought, which had lasted since 2015 when Usain Bolt last won in Beijing.
    Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Smoke persisted until the inversion lifted late this morning, followed by mostly sunny skies.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Bui persisted, one conversation at a time.
    Beth Lew-Williams, New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Perdured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perdured. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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