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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The cushiony formula balances long-lasting wear with glycerin that draws moisture into the skin and panthenol to soothe dryness and supports the moisture barrier. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 18 Sep. 2026 The manufacturer’s Reflex line of fabrics incorporates the fiber to help brands create vintage-style looks with long-lasting stretch performance. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 The pair has been married since and is one of the most famous examples of a long-lasting relationship to form on reality television. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026 Arctic Fox hair dyes have a reputation for being high-quality, long-lasting and cruelty-free, but the company sells other products related to hair care as well. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026 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 26 Sep. 2026.

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