perdured

past tense of perdure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for perdured
Verb
  • Since researchers began excavating and studying Stonehenge in the 17th century, the structure’s purpose has remained a mystery.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The man, who was not immediately identified, remained missing Tuesday morning.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Crosby continued his nearly 20-year assault on the Philadelphia Flyers with a 4-point outburst as the Penguins rolled to a 7-3 victory at PPG Paints Arena in their final game before the Christmas break.
    Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • While Jones has found less success to this point in his rookie season, Mitchell has only continued to increase his impact on the team.
    Nick Crain, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The second challenge was particularly complex, involving the departure of several top players to a rival circuit and tough negotiations that have lasted almost two years without reaching a final solution.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The meeting lasted an hour and 20 minutes, with Johnson spending most of the time yelling at Kennedy.
    Tevi Troy, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • These conditions have persisted through this spring.
    Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Speculation has persisted regarding a big-money move, but Moyes is looking to keep hold of his star defender.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Perdured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perdured. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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