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Example sentences for: lasts

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However, it is not clear how long this initial openness to change lasts.
He who laughs, lasts!
But nothing lasts forever.
Such gossip pales beside this "maundering," this reverie for which I am intensely thankful; for nothing so solaces me, calms me in the perplexity of life, and miraculously raises its burdens, as this sublime power, this divine talent for writing endlessly about hardly anything at all, & one should no more interrupt it, while it lasts than one should break the crockery in one's home and leave the shards lying on the kitchen floor for no reason.
Did you know that the average sexual encounter for a bonobo a) occurs with a member of the same sex and b) lasts a mere 13 seconds?