- present tense form of endure (3rd person singular).
endures
Example Sentences
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Britain, France, Italy and Spain have issued red alerts and health warnings for much of their territory this week as the region endures its second heat episode since May.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Nevertheless, Head fully commits to his character’s self-loathing, which he endures to shield his daughter from the nastiness of their dystopian surroundings.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
“Come what may,” Mexico coach Javier Aguirre said before kickoff, “it will be a celebration that endures for decades.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
An existing elephant endures over time, and space-time catalogues every moment of its existence as a four-dimensional world line — an object’s path through space and time throughout its existence.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
She lets Penny put hats on her and somehow endures Penny’s hugs, which can sometimes feel more like choke holds.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
