transitorily
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A corresponding germinal condition, the two-layered gastrula, occurs transitorily in the embryological history of all the other Metazoa, from the lowest Cnidaria and Vermes up to man.
From Monism as Connecting Religion and Science A Man of Science by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel
There is no slavery so abhorrent as that of the menial who has no thought beyond the narrow sphere of his servitude, and the little pleasure which his light heart may transitorily enjoy.
From The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth by Timothy Templeton
I make account to be in London, transitorily, about the end of August.
From Letters to Severall Persons of Honour by John Donne
Isbister looked at him and wondered transitorily if some complex Providence had indeed brought them together that afternoon.
From When the Sleeper Wakes by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Man has not been able to maintain this position: for the ideal is realized but transitorily.
From The Life of Jesus by Ernest Renan
