(Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
1 After what seemed an eon of waiting, he ventured another look ahead.
2 The shares later settled for an 8 per cent ris eon the day.
3 Compared with Edom, long past its best eon , Erde-Tyrene was a neglected paradise.
4 Or the way it went for the probe's own parent, an eon earlier.
5 Rackrill's group thought they were fighting the battle of the eon .
6 After an eon of fumbling, I found and disarmed my cell.
7 An eon ticked by, then, in slo-mo, the Cobalt toppled sideways into the sea.
8 An eon passed, then Mustache grunted, releasing my friend roughly.
9 One eon and we'd gotten above the high tide line.
10 A blink or an eon , and the boat appeared.
11 An eon later, I again illuminated my watch face.
12 I remembered Thoth saying Anubis was only in a good mood once an eon or so.
13 For all I know, our revolt might have erupted an eon or an hour before that.
14 And in an eon of lying they never have run up against a short-circuit like that.
15 After what seemed an eon , the service ended.
16 Keep the new entrants happy and project funding will come in, allowing the day-to-day ( eon - to - eon ? )
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