nonbeing

Example Sentences

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And not only the real — after all, even the basest trivialities are real — but the omnipresent, the immanent and the imminent, the stuff of being and nonbeing.

From Los Angeles Times

And so that step backward into nonbeing is not one they’ve had to take.”

From New York Times

Words do more than hurt, they also slash and burn in this sharp, dyspeptic, sometimes gaspingly funny exploration of art and life, men and women, being and nonbeing, and the power and limits of language.

From New York Times

As they pondered their eventual nonbeing, Henstrand put on a short video lecture by Christian and took a seat among the students, whom he had clustered in groups of four.

From New York Times

How well you think he succeeds might depend on how far you yourself want to go down the rabbit hole of nonbeing.

From New York Times