eternally

Definition of eternallynext

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Recent Examples of eternally Since God is eternal Spirit, God’s image must be wholly and eternally spiritual. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Oct. 2026 And this column is eternally grateful for his help in getting us through another day of quadrupleheader weirdness and wildness. — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026 But the band’s sonic palette has gradually expanded to include synths, horns, and strings, with McCaughan’s lyrics getting more personal as well as more pointedly political over time even as his voice remains an eternally youthful yelp. — Charles Moss, SPIN, 30 Sep. 2026 Over there, Debi Mazar, Madonna’s eternally cool pal from the Danceteria days. — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2026 This conclusion drives home that Chris will never be able to fully vanquish evil; he’ll be stuck in a loop, eternally pursuing this specter. — Samantha Bergeson, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026 The ice inside these eternally dark craters could be used to supply water, air, and rocket fuel for a Moon base, supporting a permanent settlement and providing a springboard for future expeditions to Mars. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026 The Hudsonian godwits appeared eternally committed to these revels. — Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026 But, of course, an airport carries fewer negative connotations than Tennessee’s eternally controversial state legislature. — Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eternally
Adverb
  • Giving her character some heft beyond the saintly was a backstory in which Edie’s brother had recently met with a violent death on the very docks that Brando’s Terry Malloy is forever scrambling for advantage.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Mothership, San Diego Tiki remains a forever fraught concept.
    — Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 6 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Lucy’s always been a hard vocalist to classify, intensely emotive but largely separate from the monster-growl arms race.
    — H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 8 Oct. 2026
  • But even in this serious conversation, Angie can always give us a moment of comic relief (intentionally or not).
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • And unlike its siblings, the subframe on the T40 is permanently welded to the main frame as opposed to being bolted on.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2026
  • His tenure—cut short by his untimely death from cardiac angiosarcoma in 2021, at 41—permanently altered the conversation about whom luxury is for and who gets to make it.
    — Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026

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“Eternally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eternally. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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