How to Use long-lasting in a Sentence

long-lasting

adjective
  • The goal is long-lasting, healthy, shiny hair.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 May 2026
  • Those trends were long-lasting.
    — Sam McDowell 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Do any of these seem like long-lasting chart hits to you?
    — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Foam is more long-lasting, but polyester fiber doesn’t lose its shape over time.
    — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The dyes are often used in long-lasting lip stains.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
  • But many fear these changes could become long-lasting.
    — Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • But many fear these changes could become long-lasting.
    — Melanie Lidman, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • Their secret to long-lasting love?
    — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
  • The right care routine keeps linen sheets soft, strong, and long-lasting.
    — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Keep scrolling to shop more long-lasting style staples at Quince.
    — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • Blooms are held on sturdy stems and make long-lasting cut flowers.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
  • This is not the first time her long-lasting makeup has made headlines.
    — Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The South reveres hydrangeas for their long-lasting blooms.
    — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • But their hopes in the agreement were broader and more long-lasting.
    — Ben Pickman, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Caring for your goddess braids is key for a long-lasting style.
    — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 22 May 2026
  • The costs to the public are real and long-lasting.
    — Jack Markowski, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Pickled things are long-lasting.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 June 2026
  • Pickled things are long-lasting.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
  • These rapid changes can happen but long-lasting success will take time.
    — Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • Drybar is much loved for its sleek hair tools and long-lasting hair products.
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Nov. 2024
  • All of these make lentils a long-lasting energy source.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Avoid planting daffodils in deep shade for the most long-lasting blooms.
    — Cori Sears, The Spruce, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The two shelf-stable items are also long-lasting.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The durable, long-lasting lefty had more chances than most in the postseason.
    — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • However, very few food trends are as long-lasting.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The fluffy, long-lasting flowers are so darling for fall.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Choose one or two long-lasting, easy-care fall plants and use them in multiple pots.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
  • And the effects of favoritism are long-lasting.
    — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Check out photos of their long-lasting bond from the ’80s to the present.
    — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The first flush of blue or pink blooms emerges in spring, followed by long-lasting summer blooms.
    — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 9 June 2026

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