durable

Example Sentences

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“It is a security issue. There’s only one durable answer—keeping the strait open. We cannot trade our way out of this crisis.”

From Barron's

In terms of sectors, Barclays upgraded industrials from neutral to positive as they benefit from a recent pullback in valuation multiples, “a durable cyclical backdrop, and an inflection in manufacturing activity.”

From MarketWatch

He said that higher gas prices normally put more pressure on durable goods — that is, products that last longer, like electronics and appliances — and less on services, like restaurants.

From MarketWatch

Miller is durable and a particularly adept pass blocker.

From Los Angeles Times

One of the products Habitable rates highly for flooring is linoleum, a durable natural product that has been widely replaced with PVC.

From BBC