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[ lawng-las-ting, -lah-sting, long- ] / ˈlɔŋˈlæs tɪŋ, -ˈlɑ stɪŋ, ˈlɒŋ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR long-lasting ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveenduring or existing for a long period of time: a long-lasting friendship. effective for a relatively long period of time: a long-lasting pain reliever. resisting the effects of wear or use over a long period: a long-lasting fabric used for work clothes. Origin of long-lastingFirst recorded in 1520–30 Words nearby long-lastinglongitudinal wave, long jenny, long johns, long jump, long jumper, long-lasting, longleaf pine, long lease, Longleat House, long leg, long-legged Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for long-lastingIn other words, fluoride is a broad-spectrum, bipartisan, long-lasting magnet for dissent. Anti-Fluoriders Are The OG Anti-Vaxxers|Michael Schulson|July 27, 2016|DAILY BEAST This one, as the name implies, involves ingesting the long-lasting hallucinogen with the power to interrupt her addiction. Hallucinating Away a Heroin Addiction|Abby Haglage|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST With Gear 2, Gear Neo, and Gear Fit, Samsung is pushing lightweight hardware with long-lasting battery life. Your Dentist Is Watching You Brush|Abby Haglage|February 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST “For long-lasting substantive change, sex education has to change,” said Selvaratnam. Test Tube Generation: The Fertility Lie for Women|Tricia Romano|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“There is a significant and long-lasting debate about where you get the cells and how you treat them,” he said. Can Vegetarians Eat In-Vitro Meat? The Debate Rages.|Nico Hines|August 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST Lady Castlefort was not of the violent vindictive sort, with her there was no long-lasting dpit amoureux. However, that perfect spell of both mind and body was not long-lasting. Dave Dawson at Casablanca|Robert Sydney Bowen The twilight would be upon them apace––the long-lasting, purple-veiled twilight of the altitudes. They amount in effect to a long-lasting and gradually subsiding inhibition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4|Various To the long-lasting sorrow and disgrace of Portugal, the philosophers blinded her king and flattered her prime minister. Wanderings in South America|Charles Waterton
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