Examples of constancy in a Sentence
the constancy of the Earth's rotation
the mistaken notion that there is constancy in language—words do indeed change their meanings over time
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And its quietude is an effect of its constancy as a measure of value.
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John Tamny, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
The tension is between constancy versus transformation.
—Glamour, 25 Apr. 2026
Michael was saved to some degree by the love and constancy of his mother Katherine, played with touching warmth in a gorgeous performance from Nia Long.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
Presidents back then had constancy of purpose, even if not always correct policies.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026
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John Tamny, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
The tension is between constancy versus transformation.
—Glamour, 25 Apr. 2026
Michael was saved to some degree by the love and constancy of his mother Katherine, played with touching warmth in a gorgeous performance from Nia Long.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
Presidents back then had constancy of purpose, even if not always correct policies.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Constancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/constancy. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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constancy
noun
con·stan·cy
ˈkän(t)-stən-sē 
plural constancies
1
: firmness and loyalty in one's beliefs or personal relationships
2
: freedom from change
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