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Meanings of ephemeral in English
Usage of ephemeral in English
1
However, it can be done without sacrificing the ephemeral for the essential.
2
They are just one esoteric, perhaps ephemeral, way a league does business.
3
Auden is saying that love, ephemeral in nature, becomes eternal in language.
4
She looked strangely ephemeral, as if he was seeing her through water.
5
Some seek eternal beauty, and place their ephemeral life in the infinite.
6
She watched until the ephemeral hues faded and the clear blue grayed.
7
Even the walls were made of metals far less ephemeral than steel.
8
For a second I felt it against my fingers, cool and ephemeral.
9
As a rule, sorcerers rarely indulged in such ephemeral and energy-sapping pleasures.
10
How suggestive this, of the ephemeral fame of even a great lawyer:
11
I am not self-deceived as to the ephemeral nature of military popularity.
12
It kept us waking before dawn to hunt the extremely ephemeral ice.
13
During these ruminations I become intensely aware of how ephemeral we are.
14
The friendship of their youth had turned out to be merely ephemeral.
15
But if ephemeral art forms can't beat history, they must join it.
16
You know, music is the most fleeting and ephemeral of the arts.
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Ephemeral through the time
Ephemeral across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common