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Recent Examples of timelessness
There’s no greater sign of a group’s timelessness than much younger listeners locking in with the songs and making the effort to see a live performance.
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Matthew W. Smith, AJC.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The Daodejing may be an ancient text, but part of its enduring appeal is its timelessness.
—Stephen Chen, The Conversation, 18 Mar. 2026
Neither time nor timelessness seems to win here.
—Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
That’s the timelessness of good music (and good production).
—Essence, 17 Mar. 2026
Chrissie Hynde offers especially perceptive observations regarding the timelessness of McCartney’s music.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
This constancy has given Ridge — which operates two wineries, one in Cupertino in the Santa Cruz Mountains, and the other in Healdsburg in Dry Creek Valley — a sense not only of timelessness, but of relevance to the current moment.
—Senior Wine Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2026
Concrete floors and neutral tones of white and grey also respond to a demand for timelessness in this hybrid studio.
—Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 24 Feb. 2026
The best styles strike a balance between timelessness and statement—not too long nor too cropped, perhaps with an exaggerated cuff or delicate mother of pearl buttons.
—Minty Mellon, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2026
Matthew W. Smith, AJC.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The Daodejing may be an ancient text, but part of its enduring appeal is its timelessness.
—Stephen Chen, The Conversation, 18 Mar. 2026
Neither time nor timelessness seems to win here.
—Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
That’s the timelessness of good music (and good production).
—Essence, 17 Mar. 2026
Chrissie Hynde offers especially perceptive observations regarding the timelessness of McCartney’s music.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
This constancy has given Ridge — which operates two wineries, one in Cupertino in the Santa Cruz Mountains, and the other in Healdsburg in Dry Creek Valley — a sense not only of timelessness, but of relevance to the current moment.
—Senior Wine Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2026
Concrete floors and neutral tones of white and grey also respond to a demand for timelessness in this hybrid studio.
—Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 24 Feb. 2026
The best styles strike a balance between timelessness and statement—not too long nor too cropped, perhaps with an exaggerated cuff or delicate mother of pearl buttons.
—Minty Mellon, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for timelessness
Noun
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Material experimentation plays a significant role in Radić’s work; often locally sourced and in conversation with the surrounding landscape, the materials defy expectations of hierarchy and permanence.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
13 Mar. 2026
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Players continue to arrive and leave, yet those characters of seeming permanence remain regardless of the speculation on their futures.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Virginia Supreme Court on Thursday wrote that the law prohibiting challenges to an adoption after six months is designed to create permanency, so a child is not bounced from one home to another.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Feb. 2026
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The second audit came from the federal government finding that Connecticut failed to meet (often by a large margin) any of the safety, permanency, or wellbeing needs of children involved with DCF.—
Sarah Healy Eagan,
Hartford Courant,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This shows up mostly in the boundlessness of the edges—or really, the lack of edges.—
Grace Edquist,
Vogue,
15 Oct. 2025
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Countless mainstream artists have been inspired by his boundlessness and his ability to sustain his central belief system, which is now described as Afrofuturism.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Timelessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timelessness. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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