contemporaneousness
Example Sentences
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Smith is trying to see “how closely to contemporaneousness a finished book might be able to be in the world,” as she told one interviewer.
From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2018
"Satin Island" also owes something to the dot-com-era work novel; an air of catastrophic contemporaneousness hangs over the proceedings as U. is sustained by and trapped in a system he knows cannot possibly last.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2015
Alexander Eliot Venice, Calif. Every artwork created in the past possesses a dual aspect: its contemporaneousness when created and its saturation with time as it survives through the ages.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was nearly twenty years older than Victor, and a man of considerable position; nor was he, as some middle-aged men are, flattered by the implication of contemporaneousness carried by the mode of address.
From Comedies of Courtship by Anthony Hope
Could she possibly marry this boy whom her sentimental contemporaneousness with his father naturally seemed to relegate to a generation younger than herself?
From The Halo by B. Martin Justice
