eternally

Definition of eternallynext

Example Sentences

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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
  • Notable In 2025, during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Beijing, a hot mic picked up a conversation between Putin and Xi in which the two discussed organ transplants and the possibility of living forever.
    — Andy Browne, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Didn’t appreciate that the time to stop Milwaukee is now or forever hold your peace.
    — Mirjam Swanson, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Surfing To Cannes MIPCOM always needs a bit of glitz and glamor and this year that largely came in the form of those beloved red shorts and swimsuits.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Our industry-leading investment in artist development has always guided that work and will continue to do so.
    — Jem Aswad, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • This process of invasive plants permanently replacing native species is called type conversion.
    — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Permanent flood barriers are anything that gets screwed into the wall or permanently attached to a structure.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Eternally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eternally. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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