impermanence
Example Sentences
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England have described the arrangement for the second Test as "interim", and its impermanence seems important.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
As a street artist, however, Mero has had to embrace impermanence, although she acknowledges it can be a bummer when a piece disappears in a day or two.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
As they change color, wither and flame out, they remind us of the beauty of life, and of life’s impermanence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
Dahlia Lithwick: The book is deliberately rooted in this paradox of permanence and impermanence.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2025
I want to be back in the motel, back on the road, in my old rootless life of impermanence and safety.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
