immanent

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

But a trace of this trauma seems immanent in the tender paintings and colored-pencil drawings he made of life on the psychiatric ward of a Veterans Affairs hospital in Montrose, N.Y.

From New York Times

Many live together in agricultural cooperatives, where they prepare for the immanent apocalypse that, they believe, will restore the communal agrarian society of the Inca empire.

From Salon

A cloud of these overlapping vertical marks, some long and jagged, some slightly curved, in an untitled off-white painting from 1970 offers a mystical vision of divinity immanent in all the world’s separate beings.

From New York Times

The spiritual practices that kidnapped Africans carried with them to the United States affirmed the immanent presence of their ancestors.

From Washington Post