IMPERMANENT


Meaning of IMPERMANENT in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Buddhism stresses that life is impermanent and full of suffering.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But all things in this impermanent world are essentially rootless.

Even the history of discontinuities is itself impermanent and discontinuous.

I see their hopes like Masai villages, impermanent and leaving few marks on the landscape.

In fact, the massive increase in migration contained a considerable quantity of impermanent movement - temporary, seasonal or merely nomadic.

They may have been of impermanent materials, such as wood, or the countries may have suffered greater devastation than their neighbours.

Why not respect the intention implied by the choice of impermanent materials and the adoption of quick and casual techniques?

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