Sentence examples for lasting for centuries from inspiring English sources

So to keep a wood lasting for centuries it was constantly renewing itself.

"WE ARE forming a new political culture", President Viktor Yushchenko told the people of Ukraine last week, "which will last for centuries".

"The most important thing was creating a watch to last for centuries".

The ruins, having lasted for centuries, could wait for me a little longer.

A book printed on acid-free paper will last for centuries.

MARTÍN SASTRE "The war for fiction control lasted for centuries," intones a voice straight out of a blockbuster movie trailer.

They note that vellum lasts for centuries, and that it would be easy for a forger to obtain old sheets.

The two sources illustrate the two opposing tendencies that lasted for centuries after the conquest of Canaan.

"Western Europe began to emerge from an alcoholic haze that had lasted for centuries," Standage writes of the coffeehouse era.

It was a piecrust, with serrated parapets and flaky walls, that had managed to last for centuries.

"Peter Minuit was a businessman and an explorer who began the season of exploitation that lasted for centuries".