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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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 31 May 2026
The single or double flowers on sturdy stems make long-lasting cut flowers.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2026
Dazzle Dry promises quick-drying, long-lasting nail polishes that have earned tons of praise from Amazon shoppers and PEOPLE team members alike.
—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026
Intex is known for its durable, long-lasting, and affordable above-ground pools.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 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 5 Jun. 2026.
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