Antonym: temporary. Similar words: everlasting, fasting, boasting, forecasting, plastic, sting, stingy, procrastinate. Meaning: ['læstɪŋ /'lɑː-]
adj. 1. continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place 2. existing for a long time 3. retained; not shed 4. lasting a long time without change.
(31) This should help him form lasting relationships.
(32) An appeal has been launched to build a lasting memorial to the composer.
(33) The painting will be a lasting memorial to a remarkable woman.
(34) The president said that his country was moving into a new epoch which would be one of lasting peace.
(35) Our goal is to create the conditions for a lasting peace.
(36) Did you form any close/lasting friendships while you were at college?
(37) The museum was built as a lasting monument to the civil war.
(38) I acquired lasting respect for tradition and veneration for the past.
(39) The two boys formed a deep and lasting friendship .
(40) They aimed to secure a lasting reconciliation between the two countries.
(41) Only the achievement of these goals will bring lasting peace.
(42) He was a kind man, with a gift for forming lasting friendships.
(43) I was hoping for a lasting affair, not just a one-night stand.
(44) The tablets make you feel better for a while but the effect isn't lasting.
(45) Sugar gives quick relief to hunger but provides no lasting nourishment.
(46) When we see how you make out[sentencedict.com], we'll talk about the possibility of more lasting employment.
(47) The town was captured after a siege lasting ten days.
(48) They conquered the flood after a strenuous fight lasting four days and four nights.
(49) She had a lasting impact on his life both personally and professionally.
(50) The audio tape runs in a continuous loop lasting thirty minutes.
(51) The moment Mrs Thatcher fell from power has left a lasting imprint on the world's memory.
(52) Did any of your teachers make a lasting impression on you?
(53) After an artillery bombardment lasting several days the town finally succumbed.
(54) There is a fear that the freeze on bank accounts could prove a lasting deterrent to investors.
(55) The vulgarity had a lasting impression on me.
(56) Nothing impure could touch his lasting image of Regine.
(57) Dicey's work has had a major and lasting impact.
(58) The speech could do lasting damage to US--German relations.
(59) Slip lasting has uppers sewn together under the insole.
(60) They may have a lasting impact.
More similar words: everlasting, fasting, boasting, forecasting, plastic, sting, stingy, procrastinate, posting, testing, procrastination, existing, investing, devastating, exhausting, stinginess, disgusting, stimulating, distinguish, interesting, distinguished, undistinguished, plaster cast, last, blast, ballast, at last, plaster, last week, last rites.