lastingness

Example Sentences

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Anciently created as single-chamber tombs, dolmens dot the Danish landscape, and during the Romantic era became emblems of home pride, of national strength and lastingness.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2023

For American originalists, in particular, Magna Carta has a special lastingness.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 13, 2015

Mystery is part of his beauty and his lastingness.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2014

When the work was finally to be taken up, it was to be upon a solid foundation which should last with the lastingness of education.

From The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States by Best, Harry

For five cents I could buy five "cannon-balls"—big lumps of the most delicious lastingness.

From John Barleycorn by London, Jack