Definition of everlastingnext

everlasting

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noun

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as in God
capitalized the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe people who believe that the magnificence of the natural world is proof of the existence of the Everlasting

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Recent Examples of everlasting
Adjective
Or does each of us possess an everlasting soul, hidden away in some vast fortress of memory? Alex James Kane, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 An everlasting thank-you card fulfilling the wishes of any mom who may be feeling unappreciated, exhausted, or neglected? Erik Adams, The Atlantic, 10 May 2026
Noun
Because, not so far to the south, Miami was about to change, too, in a way profound, and everlasting. Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025 Trusting in God’s everlasting care for us opens our eyes to more of God’s protection and supply. Rachael Knight, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for everlasting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for everlasting
Adjective
  • Whereas futurists look forward to achieving eternal life by uploading their brains to the cloud, many prefer a more traditional conception of salvation.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Ironically, in Hollywood, the land of eternal youth, end-of-life-doula training has become newly fashionable in the way that studying Kabbalah once was.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • All the entries are highly personal, bracingly creative and audaciously inventive recreations of immortal standards familiar throughout the world.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Turritopsis dohrnii, commonly called the immortal jellyfish, has an ability that no amount of venture capital has managed to replicate.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • States that rewrote old perpetuities rules made these trusts far more practical.
    Michael Gold CFP, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The book’s post-apocalyptic setting ennobles its meditations on selfhood and finitude; the narrator’s search for perpetuity is lent an unshakable gravity by her circumstances.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • At Disney, Zhao previously directed another genre project based on famous IP, Marvel’s Eternals, which underperformed both with critics and in the boxoffice.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Before joining Bridgerton, Hannah Dodd appeared in the Marvel film Eternals (2021) and starred opposite Millie Bobby Brown in Enola Holmes 2 (2022).
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • As a reader, my interest in other people’s work and ideas is essentially endless.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Film promotion isn’t for the weak—a press tour requires long, grueling days (often in faraway cities), endless obligations, and, as a result, innumerable outfit changes.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Amazingly, The Honeymooners, one of the most enduring and beloved classics of TV’s golden era, won just a single Emmy during its run in the mid-1950s.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The joy found in the game fosters enduring relationships outside of it.
    Christine Ledbetter, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Going forward, will players be excessively punished for the NCAA’s lack of leadership over the last decade/eternity?
    Jason Kirk, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Heavy clay also holds onto moisture for an eternity, which many flowers and shrubs can’t tolerate.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 July 2026
Adjective
  • The sheriff's office said the investigation into the Fred Mountain Fire remains ongoing and additional charges may be filed.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Johnson has appreciated the ongoing investment of his starting quarterback and his willingness to take on as much as has been thrown at him.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Everlasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/everlasting. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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