eternities

NOUN

forever

Synonyms

STRONG

aeon afterlife age ages endlessness everlastingness future immortality imperishability infiniteness infinitude infinity perpetuity timelessness

WEAK

blue moon dog's age endless time forever and a day kingdom come other world time without end wild blue yonder world without end

Example Sentences

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The Walcott-Rust fossils, however, had preserved ventral structures including the sternites and limbs.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

Losso found that modern arthropods used the same movement of sternites as we see in trilobites to enroll their bodies.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

To get around this, the sternites actually slide past each other in a dipping motion, similar to window blinds, which allows their body to scrunch up into a ball.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

The sternites are a row of rigid plates along the underside and are softer and more prone to decay, so are rarely seen in the fossil record.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

The basal ring of sternites two to eight bears a transverse band or area of microscopic chitinized spicules, the one on the eighth segment split lengthwise by a capillary line.

From Journal of Entomology and Zoology Volume 11, Number 4, December 1919 by Alexander, Charles P.