How to Use longevity in a Sentence
longevity
noun- The longevity of a car's tires depends on how the car is driven.
- They're trying to increase the product's longevity.
- His longevity was remarkable considering he had been so sick when he was a child.
- Better medical treatment has led to greater longevity.
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Keane’s longevity flies in the face of art world trends.
— Liz Ohanesian, Los Angeles Magazine, 12 Jan. 2018 -
For me, part of the longevity is a will to live and a desire to live.
— Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2023 -
This is how the myth of these longevity berries was born.
— Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 5 July 2024 -
For longevity and the very best performance, the 6A is the way to go.
— Brandon Widder, The Verge, 1 Apr. 2023 -
Our strong suit there is the longevity in the (Toyota) Supras.
— Edwin Perez, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2021 -
Since this pick isn’t cured with UV light, its longevity isn’t the best.
— Addie Morton, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2024 -
But longevity seems to have topped out at about 120 years.
— WSJ, 24 June 2018 -
The answers, in large part, are tied to longevity and health care.
— Glenn Ruffenach, WSJ, 16 Oct. 2020 -
For some members of the cast, the movie's longevity doesn't come as a surprise.
— ABC News, 29 Nov. 2022 -
The longevity and strength of the heat in this part of the world is simply staggering.
— Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 16 May 2022 -
Don't forget to seal the wood with deck sealant for longevity.
— Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 4 Aug. 2022 -
And the question in most of these cases is one of longevity.
— Albert Breer, SI.com, 17 June 2019 -
For longevity, the shopper tears the putty in pieces to clean their car.
— Gabriela Izquierdo, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023 -
But longevity was one of the French film star’s greatest skills.
— Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2019 -
Now, more than a decade in, the network is thinking of the hit show’s longevity.
— Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 22 Jan. 2022 -
All of these actions bode well for the longevity of the AI model.
— Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Your events could now boast longevity in the metaverse.
— Vaibhav Jain, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022 -
There’s the skill on the ice and the longevity with the franchise that justifies Barkov’s status.
— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024 -
The seeds of Judean date palms turn out to have remarkable longevity.
— Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2020 -
White also said hot dogs were a big help to longevity, at least for her.
— Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Dec. 2021 -
Up until 2020, the United States saw a steady rise in longevity.
— Stephanie Dolgoff, Good Housekeeping, 19 June 2023 -
His longevity seems to stem, in part, from his willingness to suck up to his boss.
— Jason Zengerle, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2020 -
But Kruger didn't think his longevity was any sort of achievement.
— Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2021 -
These are all suggestions tied to the Blue Zones recipe for longevity.
— Olivia O'Bryon, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2023 -
What’s the biggest thing that has allowed the band to have the kind of commercial longevity that’s proven so rare for 21st century rock bands?
— Katie Bain, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024 -
After our most recent contract campaign, the home care workers with the most longevity in our program will see our hourly rate bumped up to $24.75/hour over the life of the contract.
— Judy Hunter, Essence, 25 Oct. 2024
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