immortality
AmericanEtymology
Origin of immortality
1300–50; Middle English immortalite < Latin immortālitās. See immortal, -ity
Example Sentences
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You’d think these toys would just accept their plastic immortality and find somewhere safe.
From Salon
“My Own Life,” Ms. Stalnaker argues, is far from being Hume’s pitch for literary immortality.
The event, advertised as “a conference for thoughtcrime,” had speakers discuss their most contrarian ideas, from time travel and aliens to immortality.
The 36-year-old from Northern Ireland achieved golfing immortality in April when he won the Masters at Augusta National to complete the set of all four majors.
From BBC
Warren Buffett’s long march to investment immortality started very differently from how it is ending.
From Barron's
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