Example sentences for: permanence

How can you use “permanence” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Hence the despairing talk about "the permanence of racism," "the myth of black progress," and "the coming race war."

  • He thus had a rendezvous (meeting) with the Director-General (principal), Monsieur Gendron, and stated that it was a primordial (essential) consideration that some teachers be let go before they reached permanence (tenure) under the syndicate (union) agreement.

  • The Word-Cross, as it was called, started its existence as just another little Sunday supplement feature, with no pretensions to permanence.

  • He now slips in and out of lucidity before his despairing, Italian-born wife, Rezia (Amelia Bullmore); like Clarissa, he is haunted by the lack of permanence in all things.

  • The universe exists to humiliate Brooks' protagonists, to remind them of the precariousness of everything that they'd smugly assumed was fixed--the steadiness of a job, the permanence of a relationship, the support of a mother, the benign regard of the universe.


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