eon
noun
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
eons
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pluralof eon.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As Lippman puts it, "It's a new window into the evolution of life across eons and a new opportunity to more efficiently engineer or fine-tune crop traits."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
Tanking’s been around for eons, though league commissioner Adam Silver said recently it has gotten “worse.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
For eons, most investors treated hot stocks the same way.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
Us film fans have stared at his hawkish mug for eons, but I can’t remember ever before seeing him flash a huge, daffy grin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2025
They’d lost their drawstring eons ago and were baggy in all the wrong places, but whatever.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
