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He found an occasional momentary satisfaction in burned cork, but the joy was futile, and impermanent.
DESPAIR'S LAST JOURNEYDAVID CHRISTIE MURRAY
Their lives are like their work,—impermanent, detached from others', unobserved.
WHAT EIGHT MILLION WOMEN WANTRHETA CHILDE DORR
Even on that view, however, the impermanent type must in some degree have affected that which survived.
THE EVOLUTION OF STATESJ. M. ROBERTSON
Fashion, as we have shown, had a slow and impermanent effect upon village ideals.
CHATS ON COTTAGE AND FARMHOUSE FURNITUREARTHUR HAYDEN
Professor Baker "tries in the light of historical practice to distinguish the permanent from the impermanent in technic."
PIECES OF HATEHEYWOOD BROUN
But it was one of the least frequent and the most impermanent of His moods.
THE JUDGEREBECCA WEST
Speeches are—next to leading articles—the most impermanent of impermanent things.
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILLWINSTON SPENCER CHURCHILL
In such moments the thoughts that visited her were impermanent and fleeting.
MR. INCOUL'S MISADVENTUREEDGAR SALTUS
This book tries in the light of historical practice merely to distinguish the permanent from the impermanent in technique.
DRAMATIC TECHNIQUEGEORGE PIERCE BAKER
The necessity to counteract by impermanent sojourn the permanence of arrest.
ULYSSESJAMES JOYCE
WORDS RELATED TO IMPERMANENT
- brief
- cowboy
- disreputable
- dubious
- ephemeral
- evanescent
- fleeting
- here-today-gone-tomorrow
- impermanent
- irresponsible
- momentary
- not to be relied upon
- not to be trusted
- passing
- questionable
- shady
- shifty
- short-lived
- slimy
- slippery
- temporary
- treacherous
- trustless
- undependable
- unprofessional
- unreliable
- unsure
- untrustworthy
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