How to Use outlast in a Sentence
outlast
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These plays long predate us and long outlast us.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026
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For kids like me, home is the warmth that outlasts the travel.
—Joseph Trinidad, Longreads, 16 June 2026
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Someone told me once that an idea can outlast a person.
—Hua Xi, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
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Both sides have dug in, hoping to outlast the other.
—David Rising, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
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That this place, which has always been eternal, will outlast us.
—Jeff Vandermeer, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
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The tariff case has now outlasted all three.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2026
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Guy, the blues stalwart who couldn’t catch a break for a long time, has outlasted them all.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2025
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Trump’s new Fed chair will likely outlast him in office.
—Matt Egan, CNN Money, 2 Feb. 2026
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That kind of support is what tends to outlast everything else.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 28 May 2026
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Uso ended up outlasting the field to earn the title match.
—Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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Shapes that can live across multiple sub-styles tend to outlast ones locked to a single look.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026
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And yet his career outlasted nearly all of theirs.
—Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 21 Dec. 2025
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Tiffany is outwit, outplay, and outlast.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 21 May 2026
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Hormone changes trigger symptoms that can outlast the fourth trimester.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 15 Jan. 2026
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Suede is the safest bet of the three, and the one most likely to outlast fall 2026.
—Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026
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Whether cause marketing at this scale can outlast a summer is the open question.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 9 June 2026
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The Spurs outlasted the Knicks at the end with help of surplus foul shots.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 10 June 2026
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The pain can be substantial and may outlast the visible rash.
—Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 7 May 2026
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Those outlast the ones built solely on a good incentive pay structure.
—Wayne Elsey, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
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And the name wound up outlasting the circumstances that produced it.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
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But the Aggies were able to outlast the visitors.
—Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 4 Jan. 2026
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Factories that take four years to build need a policy that outlasts a single term.
—Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
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So deeply that the love outlasted mental illness, suicide and the long journey to make this film.
—Josh Penn Soskin, Variety, 16 July 2026
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More and more resorts are starting to offer guests creative outlets that will outlast their stays.
—Annita Katee, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
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This means that more drivers are facing expensive repairs as cars outlast their parts.
—Alora Bopray, USA Today, 5 Dec. 2025
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For travelers holding out for cheaper fares, the wait could outlast the war itself.
—Rio Yamat, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026
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For trophies tarnish And crowds grow still Time itself outlasts all the skill.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
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Mizzou has enough talent to compete with the best of the conference, but may not have enough juice to outlast those teams.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2026
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People with ethical habits build legacies that outlast them.
—Yasir Hashmi, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Rose outlasted Spaun, taking the win after three holes of extra golf.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
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