unenduring
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All this narrows the mental horizon and tends to make the results gained superficial and unenduring.
From The Truth About Woman by C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine) Hartley
Stone houses should be made of stone, and if made of wood or iron or plaster, they are nothing but shams, unenduring and unsatisfactory.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 by Various
The long delay, coupled with fears lest that the Peace Treaty, when it does come, should prove to be a peace unworthy, unsatisfactory, unenduring, has made the hearts of the people sick.
From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon
She was a dark, unenduring little flower—yet he thought he detected in her some quality of spiritual reticence, of strength drawn from her passive acceptance of all things.
From The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald
There are many ways of exciting phosphorescence and fluorescence, the latter being merely an unenduring phosphorescence, which ceases when the exciting energy is cut off.
From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Matthew Luckiesh
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