decay
verb (used without object)
to become decomposed; rot.
undecaying
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a word derived from
decay.
Example Sentences
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According to the beliefs of the ancient agriculturists the goddess was eternal and undecaying.
From Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Donald Alexander Mackenzie
For transient enthusiasm, heaven will give us back a fervour of love like that of the seraphs, that have burned before His throne unconsumed and undecaying for unknown ages.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark by Alexander Maclaren
Though we belong to the perishing order of nature by our bodily frame, we belong to the undecaying realm of grace by the spirit that lays hold upon God.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII by Alexander Maclaren
Listen to me how Brahman, who is eternal and undecaying, and who is without beginning and without end, repeatedly creates and destroys all created objects.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
O honored name, revered and undecaying, Engraven on each heart, O soul sublime!
From The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President by Osborn H. (Osborn Hamiline) Oldroyd
