Example sentences for: lasting

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

  • The exhibition tells us that as a vessel of lasting sense or sacred truth, the written word may be losing ground, but that as a source of inarticulate comfort, it has gained much.

  • Experience has shown that when these elements are in place, lasting management reforms are more likely to be implemented that ultimately lead to improvements in the performance and cost-efficiency of government.

  • In a number of telephone calls, all initiated by Blair and some lasting as long as 30 minutes, she urged him to "stiffen the spine" of the Americans, as she had done when she chided President Bush for going "wobbly" during the Gulf War.

  • But whether it was the deft comic performances (James Coco as Gerald; a 50-gallon drum of sauerkraut as Dirk) or Doc's brilliant writing, something about that evening left a lasting impression.

  • They judge him an underappreciated songwriter and say his lasting legacy will be The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour , "one of the first to slickly package the counterculture for mass consumption" (Albert Kim, Entertainment Weekly ).


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