Example Sentences

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The Amtrak concourse is abidingly blue, and marked by its higher ceilings.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2017

It starred Jonathan Hogan as Rich, a novelist newly diagnosed with AIDS, and Jonathan Hadary as his abidingly devoted former lover Saul, who accepts the dying Rich “as is.”

From Washington Post • May 2, 2017

According to Deborah Solomon’s biography, Utopia Parkway, at the first screening Salvador Dalí was so overcome with jealousy that he knocked over the projector, an incident Cornell found abidingly distressing.

From The Guardian • Jul. 25, 2015

Her remark could be applied to narrative journalism as well: extreme, lurid cases are inherently tempting subjects, but they are not the most likely to lead to complex or profound or abidingly true work.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 6, 2015

History has in it that which can touch us more abidingly than any fiction.

From Milton by Pattison, Mark