Example Sentences
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A Building That Endured Nearly Two Centuries Is Threatened by Hurricane Sandy The invalid known as 502 Canal Street is nearly two centuries old, which is practically antediluvian for anything man-made in Manhattan.
From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2012
Endured a terrible tournament, and there almost is no reason to include him here at all.
From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2011
Endured without a murmur; sticking it always, merry, cheerful, bright—so that the glory of the British soldier should be written on the scroll of the immortals for all eternity.
From Mufti by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)
Well-nigh two thousand years hath Israel Suffered the scorn of man for love of God; Endured the outlaw's ban, the yoke, the rod, With perfect patience.
From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations by Lazarus, Emma
And bade his fame farewell, He might have passed, and shunned his long-drawn pain, Endured in vain, in vain!
From The Dynasts by Hardy, Thomas
