most transitory
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“Clarkston” hints that some of our most instructive relationships may be the most transitory.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
The NBA is amid perhaps its most transitory era, with shorter contracts and players more amenable than ever to franchise hopping.
From Washington Post • May 17, 2019
Their vision of paradise is vividly shown on the walls of the underground tombs�a world in which dancers, lute players, animals abound, and all that was most transitory in life could be relished for eternity.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Assuredly those impressions which longest haunt recollection are the most transitory: we remember many more instants than minutes, more minutes than hours; and who remembers an entire day?
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Hearn, Lafcadio
That which, empirically apprehended, is the most transitory of all, presents itself to the metaphysical vision, which sees beyond the forms of empirical perception, as that which alone endures, the nunc stans of the schoolmen.
From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Schopenhauer, Arthur