more transient
Example Sentences
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Your cells have elaborate machinery to fix mistakes in DNA, which must last a long time to be inherited, whereas RNA is effervescent and plays a more transient role in cellular life.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 17, 2022
Outside the house, exposure might be more transient, or depending on where you live or what you’re doing, you might be masked up.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2021
Instead, the Wrights find themselves reveling in more transient measures: the email from Denmark about musicians who want to be on the network; the odd run-in with a Ditty sticker on an unknown car.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 2, 2020
It is more transient than most, with a homeownership rate below the national average.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2020
But she, dowered with virtue and goodness, as well as with more transient charms, trembled when she saw the effect of her attractions on her many lovers, and secluded herself as closely as possible.
From Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine by Lewis Spence
