How to Use staying power in a Sentence

staying power

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  • Her staying power as a pop icon is remarkable.
  • The jury’s out on the whether the brand has staying power.
    — Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The ghost has had more staying power, but the city is trying to get rid of him, too.
    — Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2024
  • And one such hit, 101 years ago, proved to have staying power.
    — Gregg Opelka, WSJ, 1 Dec. 2021
  • Few vehicles have the staying power of Thomas the train and his friends.
    — Sabrina Rojas Weiss, PEOPLE.com, 13 Dec. 2021
  • The proof of denim’s staying power is in the sell-through data.
    — Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The songs seem to have a staying power and still seem to make sense to people 40 years later.
    — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Whether the Stanley has any staying power or will go the way of the S’well and Hydro Flask remains to be seen.
    — Bailey Gallion, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
  • But through the changes in Class 6A, two Dallas-area teams have shown their staying power.
    — Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Whether the Stanley has any staying power or will go the way of the S’well and Hydro Flask remains to be seen.
    — Bailey Gallion, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
  • The pages of Vogue in 1924 reflect a wide breadth of styles—some of which have had more staying power than others.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 June 2024
  • The Scrubs alum said he's been just as surprised at the soundtrack's staying power.
    — Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 25 July 2024
  • Only time can tell how long the staying power of the toxic changes wrought by Palin will be.
    — Julian Zelizer, CNN, 25 Nov. 2022
  • My favorite part is the staying power—my look stays in place all day and still looks fresh into the night.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Trends come and go, but the staying power of the early-’00s is bigger than nostalgia.
    — Vogue, 31 Aug. 2021
  • Even without the theatrics, the project would’ve still done well for its first week — but the staying power may have faltered.
    — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 13 Dec. 2022
  • What remains to be seen is the staying power and the alliances the movement creates, if any.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2021
  • The most interesting thing about Jeter might be the depth and staying power of his grudges.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2022
  • McKinstry could have more staying power than any of the catchers.
    — Phil Rogers, Forbes, 31 July 2022
  • And kind of sit with that a little bit, hopefully, if the film does have any staying power.
    — Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Her staying power in hip-hop for more than three decades now would surprise even her younger self.
    — Washington Post, 3 May 2022
  • There are two reasons this rumor has had so much staying power over the years.
    — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2024
  • Most concealers can get the job done, but the real test is in the product’s staying power.
    — Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 May 2022
  • Once a trend now a closet staple, 7 For All Mankind’s jeans have staying power that’ll withstand the test of time.
    — Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Watch The Throne is one of the most important rap albums of all time and has real staying power 3.
    — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 10 July 2024
  • But whether the protection has staying power is still not clear.
    — Bygretchen Vogel, science.org, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Free Guy's second-week staying power was the best for any film with more than $10 million in ticket sales in the last year.
    — Harold Maass, The Week, 23 Aug. 2021
  • But what's behind the staying power of this luxe Montana ranch?
    — Samantha Falewée, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The brand advertises its staying power as 12 hours, with no bleeding to boot.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024
  • But its staying power really shouldn’t come as a surprise.
    — Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2024

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