Example Sentences

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Residents have been enduring long electricity outages for years now as the island’s economy grinds to a halt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Passengers have been enduring a prolonged period of disruption on the rail network.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2022

Mr. Khaurat said that the tens of thousands of people living closer to the front lines have been enduring worse hardships for months.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2022

Or maybe it would mark just another day of the grinding geopolitical intrigue they have been enduring for months.

From Washington Post • Feb. 16, 2022

You have been enduring it for a long time.

From Three Dramas by Sharp, R. Farquharson (Robert Farquharson)