Usage of "short-lived"

Lasting or existing for a short time only.

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Usage of short-lived in English

This renewed optimism was short-lived, however: he relapsed again four days later. 
 The Guardian 

However, the momentum was short-lived as the Bluejays grabbed control for good. 
 Reuters 

Where that happened, it should be as short-lived as possible, he said. 
 Reuters 

Some analysts cautioned however that the new found optimism might be short-lived. 
 Reuters 

A known side effect of denosumab is hypocalcaemia, which is often short-lived. 
 Pubmed 

However, the planets suggest that her movie career may be extremely short-lived! 
 The South African 

CANADA'S DILEMMA Analysts said any damage to U.S.-Canadian relations should be short-lived. 
 Reuters 

Industry did not flourish here, and the nineteenth-century factory movement proved short-lived. 
 The Complete Works of H. P. Lovecraft 

Planning your running year sensibly will ensure your comeback won't be short-lived. 
 The Irish Times 

Both stock and bond analysts said the dips would likely prove short-lived. 
 Reuters 

There was even a short-lived plan to send armed robots into Iraq. 
 Wired 

There followed in short order a miscarriage and then another short-lived boy. 
 The tudors: the complete story of england's most notorious dynas... 

Their happiness as a family was short-lived: Roy walked out on them. 
 Feminist dot com 

The short-lived bidding war for China Biologic had pitted two state-backed buyers. 
 Reuters 

Daylight was short-lived in those regions at that season of the year. 
 The Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood 

According to our results Drosophila flies deficient in autophagy are also short-lived. 
 Pubmed 

Short-lived through the time

Meanings of short-lived in English