lasting; permanent; durable
adjective
The definition of enduring is something that is long-lasting and patient.
An example of enduring is the love a mother has for her child.
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enduring
adjective
- Lasting; continuing; durable: a novel of enduring interest.
- Long-suffering; patient.
Related Forms:
- en·dur′ing·ly
adverb
- en·dur′ing·ness
noun
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Sentence Examples
- The motions of most lizards are executed with great but not enduring rapidity.
- For instance, it has been held that Christ atoned for man k ind not by enduring the penalty of sin, but by identify views.
- After enduring the greatest hardships it was resolved to abandon the ship, Upernivik being reached on the 5th of August 1855, whence a relief expedition brought the explorers home.
- Lastly, he gained enduring fame by the construction of a road and an aqueduct, which - a thing unheard of before - he called by his own name (Livy ix.
- After enduring great hardships he goes through the course and leaves a son Connlaech behind in Scotland by another amazon, Aife.
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