Sentence examples for were to be lasting from inspiring English sources

This was Sutherland's introduction to the Mediterranean littoral and to pleasures of the roulette table, both of which were to be lasting obsessions.

The opportunity for rediscovery of self is essential if any peace is to be lasting.

"It is natural that to be second in Brazil is to be last," Brazil Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, who is known as Big Phil, said.

These were to be the last weeks of maneuvers.

The question, at what point a pregnancy is to be considered "lasting too long" is discussed in detail.

The damage to U.S.-Argentine relations is likely to be lasting.

The film was to be one sequence lasting 52 seconds.

It was to be her last performance.

It was to be his last film.

It was to be his last hurrah.

It is to be my last".