Sentence examples for that persisted for from inspiring English sources
The phrase "that persisted for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a duration of time during which something continued or remained in effect. Example: "The drought that persisted for several months caused significant challenges for local farmers."
The scientists also observed one afterglow of a meteor that persisted for more than 11 minutes.
No one will question Murrow's importance in building the strong CBS News operation that persisted for some three decades.
By then, women were already competing at the Olympics, though they were shut out of many events, something that persisted for decades.
That afternoon, in a heavy rain that persisted for hours, Stewart's team sloshed around the ever muddier and more saturated Prospect Park.
This ushered in the feudal era of manorialism – nulle terre sans seigneur (no land without its lord) – that persisted for centuries.
In Lower Manhattan, cordoned off with sawhorses for blocks around the smoldering World Trade Center, the odious scent that persisted for months and wafted through the city.
The report says the technology was also "typically coupled to heat treatment" processes in shaping sharp and durable blades that persisted for nearly 100,000 years.
4) Would Mr. Trump break Mr. Romney's right hand with an apparent death-grip of a handshake that persisted for several agonizing seconds?
The result was a unique blend of principles that persisted for generations as the foundation of religion, government, and society in Myanmar.
For instance, a boy with autism spectrum disorder was found to have developed P.T.S.D. symptoms after watching the movie "E.T.," with symptoms that persisted for several years.
In exquisite X-ray images of fossil birds, scientists report finding biological molecules that persisted for more than 100 million years.
