Example sentences for: transcendent

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

  • Except that the massacre of millions whose only crime was to be born Jewish has no transcendent meaning, no sacred closure.

  • The talking Jewbirds and centaurs, the wonder-rabbis and the magic silver crowns--all seem to hint at larger, transcendent truths.

  • Charismatic personalities combine transcendent beauty, glamour, or talent with accessibility, providing a way in for people eager to identify with a higher being.

  • Bernard Malamud was a writer with a real genius for evoking the cosmic and the transcendent; but reading his Complete Stories makes me think that transcendence has its limits.

  • Even when the Big Guy himself is not explicitly mentioned--and he's mentioned plenty--the current crop of tabloid offerings brims with so many transcendent crises (life-threatening illnesses, brushes with sudden death, ruminations on mortality, profligate lives steered straight and narrow) that it feels like one long episode of Touched by an Angel .


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