immortality
Example Sentences
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He may well try to answer that in his State of the Union address — if only because of his desperate desire for immortality.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
He is one of the few people of his age equipped to recognize the scale of Mozart’s achievement, but the fragility of his ego and his obsession with music immortality stand in his way.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
And his desire for secular immortality didn’t mean he was pretending to have lofty republican sensibilities.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026
"Fela has been an ancestor for 28 years. His legacy is growing by the day. This is immortality," Ghariokwu tells the BBC, welcoming the posthumous award.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
If you believe the Bible is the literal truth, the immortality of Henrietta’s cells makes perfect sense.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
Vocabulary lists containing immortality
American Born Chinese
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"Because I Could Not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson
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Vocabulary from "There Will Never Be an Age of Artificial Intimacy," by Sherry Turkle
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