Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for perdure
Verb
  • Now, only one question remains: Who will play JFK Jr.?
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Southern Yemen remained under British colonial rule for another five years until a 1967 socialist uprising, followed by a period of north-south tensions and conflict that ultimately gave way to unification under then-North Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh in 1990.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Bears land Falcons center Drew Dalman March 10: The Bears agreed to terms on a three-year, $42 million deal with Dalman as the team continued its overhaul of the offensive line, per sources.
    Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The new season continues premieres April 22 exclusively on Disney+ (after which the first season will be pulled from Hulu).
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The teenager’s strong Burnley accent meant his rendition made a lasting impression.
    Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
  • All of the phases of the eclipse are expected to last around six hours.
    Kelly Tyko, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • While swelling and stuffiness may persist, most patients can resume their normal activities relatively quickly.
    Essence, Essence, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Why would Trump persist with a tariff regime that was proven not to work with the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, which triggered the Great Depression?
    Llewellyn King, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Perdure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perdure. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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