nonperishable

adjective

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Recent Examples of nonperishable Global Empowerment Mission The Global Empowerment Mission works to provide emergency aid supplies to those in need, such as nonperishable food items, hygiene products and water. — Lauren Meltzer, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025 And this year, visitors can bring nonperishable items to be donated to a local food pantry; Ribble said two big rubber bins have already been filled a few times since Thanksgiving. — Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024 Guests are asked to bring a nonperishable food item for the library's holiday food drive. — Randal Seyler, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2024 Bring a new, unwrapped toy or nonperishable food item to donate for admission to the Snow Zone. — Marla Jo Fisher, Orange County Register, 2 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for nonperishable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonperishable
  1. durable
  2. substantial
  3. sturdy
  4. solid
  5. hardy
  6. robust
  7. resistant
  8. strong
Adjective
  • Despite this, the quiet operation, quality materials, and durable design make this model a good choice for jerky and beyond. Product Details: Dimensions: 17.9 x 13.5 x 12.2 in.
    — Jordan Liberty Phillips, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Spending on durable goods jumped 1.4% during the month.
    — Scott Horsley, NPR, 3 Apr. 2025
Definition of durable
Adjective
  • There are a few pretty substantial feature compromises/differences to take on board, though.
    — John Archer, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Bigger pieces carry a more substantial visual weight—for example, a dangly pair of earrings and a thick necklace can sometimes be too overpowering together and might end up taking away from the rest of your look.
    — Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
Definition of substantial
Adjective
  • The shed has built-in ventilation, a window, sturdy flooring, and a padlock-compatible locking mechanism on the door.
    — Maggie Horton, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • These insights shaped every detail of the grill—from the cook engine to the closed cabinet that discreetly hides the gas tank to the sturdy stainless-steel handle, a signature of Weber quality.
    — Tim Clark, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Definition of sturdy
Adjective
  • The outcome is a solid software foundation that allows data scientists and developers to concentrate on creating AI solutions instead of grappling with infrastructure.
    — Janakiram MSV, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The approach is working with Wallace, a notoriously slow starter, off to a solid beginning to the 2025 season.
    — Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
Definition of solid
Adjective
  • This plant needs consistently moist soil and is reliably hardy in Zones 8-10.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2025
  • These deciduous trees are hardy in Zones 5 to 9 and grow best in full sun.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of hardy
Adjective
  • For Xia, robust security isn't a response to industry events but has been Bitmart's core philosophy since day one.
    — Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The Getty is boasts one of the most robust art collections in the world, with the Getty Center alone containing more than 44,000 antiquities dating as far back as 6,500 BCE.
    — Francesca Aton for ArtNews, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2025
Definition of robust
Adjective
  • Tomatoes are susceptible to many common plant diseases and modern plant breeding efforts have focused heavily on developing resistant hybrids.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Younger consumers who tend to be renters are finding landlords increasingly resistant to allowing pets.
    — Greg Petro, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Definition of resistant
Adjective
  • According to research from Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit that advocates for gun control, strong gun control laws are correlated with fewer gun deaths.
    — Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2023
  • This results in a charge imbalance that builds up an electric field strong enough to trigger flashes of lightning.
    — National Geographic, National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
Definition of strong

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“Nonperishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonperishable. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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