Meaning:
If something stands the test of time, it lasts for a long time.
Examples:
- But wise words, sir stand the test of time.
- Built to stand the test of time and the elements.
- Our music will stand the test of time.
- So, you don't think my novel will stand the test of time?
- A pastry that didn't stand the test of time?
- A love story that will stand the test of time.
- His works will stand the test of time.
- If it's real, it'll stand the test of time.
- Your films will stand the test of time.
- It all sounds tempting but will this technology stand the test of time?