eternity
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He said Kurtag is widely referred to as "the master of miniature forms", as many of his pieces "capture only a few minutes or even less period of time from eternity".
From Barron's
Then she always had to spend another eternity drying her hair—she’d be doing well to make it back to Chip’s house before midnight.
From Literature
![]()
When mired in such awkwardness, it seems an eternity.
From BBC
“The world is huge! I’m sure somebody else can sort it out! If I take the potion—I will never rest. Never, never, ever, for eternity. So I won’t.”
From Literature
![]()
If you think about it in terms of, say, eternity, it’s just a fraction of time you’re setting aside to spare your loved ones a big hassle.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.