sempiternal

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The sempiternal nurdles, indestructible, swayed on and under the surface of the sea.

From The Guardian • Mar. 15, 2013

Behrman found him doodling caricatures of Balfour, Oscar Wilde and Henry James as if he inhabited a kind of sempiternal Edwardia.

From Time Magazine Archive

Brecht rather ingenuously indicts Galileo for not ushering in a sempiternal age of reason and for recanting before the agents of the Inquisition.

From Time Magazine Archive

A fond, endearing portrait of Sir Max Beerbohm, whom the author met in Rapallo during the sixth decade of that sempiternal Edwardian's self-declared old age.

From Time Magazine Archive

At church, at the altar, there were vestments of gold and the climbing voices of a Mozart mass, tossing rings sempiternal.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez