Example sentences for: durable

How can you use “durable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These new international efforts can create durable habits of visible cooperation, as states willing to step up to their responsibilities join together in constructive efforts to direct assistance and coordinate action.

  • This may not be the best foundation for a durable business empire.

  • The problem remains: Do we, should we, bother with evaluative comparisons and contextualizations with an artist like Chris Ofili whose agenda seems to be anti-aesthetic, and whose context is much more the current sensations of pop music and fashion with which he vies in terms of energy and verve, than the old masters, the "strong and durable" art admired by Cézanne in the Louvre, and by many of us in the permanent collections of the Brooklyn Museum?

  • That isn't, in the end, what the aliens have in mind, but the term Trojan horse --the durable ancestor of the expressions fifth column and mole , and of the modifier stealth --has certainly been enjoying a prominent vitality these days, as befits an era that values frontal hostility far less than it does insidious subterfuge.

  • Milton Friedman, a conservative economist and proponent of free-market solutions, pointed out in a recent Journal of Economic Literature article that the myth of small businesses' job-creating potency is one of the most durable falsehoods of America's political economy.


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