fleeting
Example Sentences
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A wish is a deeply personal thing, often fleeting and silent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
This new study succeeded in recreating and stabilizing those fleeting structural states using silver nanoparticles.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
Whichever way it goes, the Kroenkes have learned that the thrill of success can be fleeting.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
SpaceX’s deal to rent out space in its data centers to Anthropic has been a bright spot, but it might be a fleeting one.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
In spite of himself, Ekon felt a fleeting annoyance.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing fleeting
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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