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Meanings of less durable in English

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Usage of less durable in English
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The tree is less durable and long-lived than is the black walnut.
Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At T...
2
Nothing remains of their drawings and paintings, less durable than their sculpture.
The Irish Times
3
There were vows and rites not less durable than any other kind.
The Created Legend
4
The only downside is that screw-ons are somewhat less durable than bolt-ons.
Rock and Ice Magazine
5
Some are cheap and less durable; others are expensive and last for years.
Woman and the New Race
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And while it has a lighter weight, it's slightly less durable.
Climbing Magazine
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A simpler and less durable broom was made of hemlock branches.
Home Life in Colonial Days
8
Cotton is also used, but is more expensive and less durable.
The Lobster Fishery of Maine / Bulletin of the United States Fis...
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But shaving down the sheath also makes a rope less durable.
Rock and Ice Magazine
10
Perhaps the religions that span the world today are less durable than we think.
BBC
11
Papyrus was naturally the cheaper and the less durable.
Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
12
Skinny cords are usually less durable than thicker ones, making them more susceptible to damage.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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This nuptial makeover is exactly what it says on the tin, only a lot less durable.
The Irish Times
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They're easier to maintain than the likes of copper initially, but less durable in the long-run.
The Daily Telegraph
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Owing to the fixed position of the latter they are, too, quality for quality, less durable.
The Complete Home
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EVA is lighter and cushier but less durable.
Climbing Magazine
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United States of America
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