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How to use the word lasts in a Sentence? Page #2

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I loved the idea of painting this thing that lasts for two seconds; it takes me two weeks to paint this event that lasts for two seconds.

David Hockney

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You will suffer if you Choose to Live in the past. Those who look back, their Joy never lasts. If you want to do away with misery and regret, Then live with Acceptance, Forgive and Forget.

AiR Atman in Ravi

added by AIR
4 years ago

We aren't measuring impairment, we're measuring THC in breath where The Hound device lasts a very short period of time, providing objective data about THC in breath to law enforcement and employers to use in conjunction with other information they have gathered.

Hound Labs '

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This sends a signal that it is very difficult to trust this President to do a trade deal. The deal only lasts until he has another concern.

Phil Levy

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Love lasts only for months, sometimes only for minutes. But if you like somebody, it's for a lifetime!

Mickey Rooney

added by regnumveritatis
4 years ago

The Trumps will be a dynasty that lasts for decades.

Bradley Parscale

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I wouldn't be surprised if this lasts until after the election, this may be the new normal for the next decade.

Grant Kimberley

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Its a dream come true. Ill say that over and over again. My life changed as soon as that putt went in, but it only lasts so long, and my goal is to become the No. 1 player in the world.

Matthew Wolff

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

nothing lasts forever, not even time it self

Parzival

added by Parzival
4 years ago

nepotism and despotism will lasts only for a short while. For like a dead fish in the heat of the mid-day sun it is bound to rot and spoil

RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RAS CARDO REGGAE
5 years ago

Frogs and turtles that live in seasonally cold places are very well-adapted to survive the winter, even a particularly long one, however, it is doubtful that they could survive a hibernation that lasts multiple years.

Jon Costanzo

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We're telling people that this feels nice, but enjoy it while it lasts. We could have periods this year that could be gut-wrenching, expectations for earnings and the economy don't justify this rally.

John Norris

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It has been horrible since the blackout. My daughter needs treatment that lasts six hours: now she is only getting it when there is power available.

Maria Rodriguez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.

Lance Armstrong

added by Normando
5 years ago

People tend to keep their smartphones longer, people start thinking maybe for half the price I can get an experience just as good, and even lasts for a lifetime on our phone.

Chief Executive Florian Seiche

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This shutdown, even if it lasts a total of, say, days, two weeks or a month or whatever it lasts, the impact on employees is going to haunt them for a very, very long time. I'm talking about years.

Tony Reardon

Found on CNN
5 years ago

How long it lasts or how big it gets, it's too soon to tell, we'll know it when we get on top of it.

Alan Greenspan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The wedding lasts for two or three days, but the trouble stays longer

Proverb

added by anonymous
5 years ago

Individual therapy can be helpful as well, many people have a hard time opening up in groups and do better with individual counseling. If therapy triggers other losses or traumas, these losses might also have to be looked at. Grief that is really debilitating or lasts exceptionally long might be complicated by the association of the loss to other losses and trauma. Individual therapy might be really important to understand this connection and to work it through.

Lisa Frankel

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The situation continues to deteriorate, and the longer it lasts the more fragmentation will occur. Yemen has replaced Syria as the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, health services are down, water and sanitation systems have been severely affected. There are difficulties importing fuel.

Dominick Stillhart

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.

Sheryl Sandberg

added by anonymous
6 years ago

love or death? I'd chose death, it lasts forever

Marc Broude

added by anonymous
7 years ago

A race that lasts several hours separates mom and baby for several feedings. This means a mother will either need to stop to breastfeed, or slow down to pump or hand express some milk. If not, she will be physically uncomfortable, and her milk supply will take a hit, you can't turn the breast on and off. Milk flows in response to normal breastfeeding routines.

Susan Johnson

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

There is limited visibility on how long the recession lasts.

Lawrence De Maria

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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