Evanescent In A Sentence

Q: How to use evanescent in a sentence?

1. The evanescent tints fade into the gray. 2. The change, however, was as evanescent as it was admirable. 3. She, however, had her evanescent streaks of life, as now. 4. She was so fragile that she seemed but an evanescent part of the moonlight. 5. Yet there is a faint evanescent resemblance between the two poems.

How To Use Evanescent In A Sentence?

What seemed eternal has passed away, and what appeared to be evanescent has assumed stability.
The rainbow's evanescent glory; Heaven's light that breaks on mists of earth!
The evanescent pleasures are not character builders, but a created thought is a pregnant possibility.
In those nearly forgotten days the mind of man and woman had been no more than an evanescent succession of monstrous and infantile imaginations.
The wheels revolved lazily and then she was off, dragging a luminous wake of myriads of evanescent diamonds.
Again: the influence of surprise in producing the delight, is to be noted as a suspicious or evanescent element in it.
A rhyme to the eye is a sorry thing at best, and it is sorriest when it depends on an inaccurate and evanescent orthography.
This phrase contains the rationale of the restless flow and the evanescent being of the Hegelian world.
What, then, would it avail the reader to know their names or the 10 evanescent symbols of their martial rank!
Spirituality does not light it; evanescent dreams: are its oil-lamps, often with wick askant in the socket.
What, then, would it avail the reader to know their names, or the evanescent symbols of their martial rank!
I have traced out with care in the subdued tone that surrounds her, the evanescent lines of her throat, so fragile and inclined so modestly.

And because it is spiritual, not objective, the most beautiful, if the most evanescent of all earthly things, is colour.
These evanescent bits of glory lent special delight to aerial journeyings for weeks after Christmas.
If he had the wisdom of Solomon he might also have his discursive fancies, his various and evanescent attachments.
Translation of poetry must, at the best, resemble the process of pouring a highly volatile and evanescent spirit from one receptacle into another.
But alas, for the fatality of human joys, all is evanescent in this world of ours; the moment of parting at last came for the lovers.
I saw the shrug and the sudden turn of the shoulders, the curl of the lip, the evanescent flash of the eyes....
The acuteness, character of the lesions, their evanescent nature, the irregular or general distribution, and the intense itching.
As soon as the evanescent pleasure of Sunday clothes has passed, for those for whom it existed at all, the children settle down to endure the day.
A rainbow was spanning the Upper Falls, and its brilliant, evanescent promise seemed to reflect in the face above.
Sermons," said Jowett, "though they deal with eternal subjects, are the most evanescent form of literature.
We cannot spoon out the sparkles of sunshine as they shimmer on the wavelets of water; but they are there, moving in all their golden life and evanescent grace.
Perhaps if you were to be separated for a time, and mixed in society, you would find them more evanescent than you are at present disposed to believe possible.

Why should he trouble himself about one of the millions of women, evanescent as butterflies, with which the earth continually replenished its swarms of men?
She seemed to be speeding past herself and her own anxieties, which suddenly appeared as petty and evanescent as the flying telegraph-poles along the track.
One is written in the rocks, one in bone and muscle, while the third is recorded in the evanescent and changing pages of embryology and metamorphosis.
But there is, in this inner life, a pleasure higher and more lasting than those evanescent ones which the world can afford, and which elevates and purifies as they do not.
The expression of subtle and evanescent ideas, carried to its perfection, is among the very noblest and most exalted studies with which the human mind can be conversant.
We blind ourselves with dust, and in our blindness lay hold feverishly of the outside of life, mistaking the fugitive and evanescent for the truly permanent.