Example Sentences

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For all that time, the late Jones had sat atop the list deathlessly until Authentic’s sturdy triumph in a race with almost zero fans because of a pandemic elevated Bob Baffert alongside.

From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2020

“You’d have to do that,” came the deathlessly sympathetic reply, “otherwise you’d be missing the joke of the century.”

From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2018

I had a terrible vision of Clara caught inside the shot with them, her eyes turning from brown to umber to the deathlessly sparkling gold.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 1, 2015

Of course, Annie has been around the block many times since she first chirped that advice in the deathlessly cheerful song “Tomorrow.”

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2012

To feel thyself and be His dear nonentity— Caught Beyond human thought In the thunder-spout of Him, Until thy being dim, And be Dead deathlessly.

From New Poems by Thompson, Francis