hard-wearing

adjective

British
: lasting for a long time : durable
hard-wearing boots

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His pieces are crafted from hard-wearing denim that gets better with age. Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 24 Oct. 2024 Find it on Amazon Space-Saving Stove Cover For Extra Counter Space The Noodle Board Stove Cover with Handle offers extra workspace during meal prep, protects the stovetop, and is made of durable Acacia wood, known for its hard-wearing properties. Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024 But with the Augie Type-S, August Special has managed to create a style that’s at once original, comfortable and hard-wearing—and that’s worth far more than any passing trend. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2024 The keycaps are made from hard-wearing PBT material with double-shot legends for crisper text and sharper colors. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 These Echo Clogs, available on the Crocs website, are hard-wearing and can be customized with Jibbitz charms. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 5 Aug. 2024 Many sprinkler heads are constructed from hard-wearing and durable ABS plastic or metals such as brass or stainless steel. Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024 With its 4:30 date window, multiple strap options, and hard-wearing, stainless steel construction, the Defy Skyline Chronograph, despite its good looks, is a serious sports/tool watch. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024 This is not a one-season product; it's made from a durable and hard-wearing zinc that'll last you a long time. Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2024

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“Hard-wearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-wearing. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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