Example sentences for: perpetual

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

  • Although Bimini does not have the casinos and stage shows of Nassau and Grand Bahama, the Hemingway legacy seems to keep the bars along the quay in a perpetual state of jovial excess.

  • In an era of seemingly perpetual ethnic hostilities, Malaysia can be proud of a unique achievement — the coexistence of the three most prominent peoples of Asia: Malays (mostly Muslim), Chinese (mostly Buddhist), and Indians (many Hindu).

  • "A perpetual debate goes on about how much of the real South is left," Peter Applebome observes near the start of his own Southern tour.

  • The economy was dead, the budget was in perpetual crisis, and crime was shooting through the roof.

  • Although the sacred structures represent the ultimate focus of the Shinto religion, they are dismantled and renewed every 20 years — one of the most explicit manifestations of the traditional Japanese belief in transience and perpetual renewal.


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