impermanence
Example Sentences
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Possibly that is a means by which on such days as Friday they convey vividly their mixture of messages, of beauty, fragility, delicacy and impermanence.
From Washington Post
By the end, Dante stages a transcendent confrontation with the impermanence of the body, destined to degrade, yet sustained by the memories and relationships that have come to define it.
From New York Times
In more than a dozen interviews he has conducted so far, motifs have included the impermanence of fear, the persistence of self-image and the value of remaining present through life’s ups and downs.
From New York Times
“I think in a way that the film is like a love letter to impermanence,” she says.
From Washington Post
The executive then sent me a quote from the Buddha about impermanence, and the value of realizing that nothing lasts forever.
From New York Times
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