But I am but an ephemeral creature of time and my patience necessarily limited.

She was a tiny, ephemeral creature, with long silver hair, pale green skin like Willow's own, and a child's body.

To many, women were only ephemeral creatures, working briefly before settling down for marriage, where their only real use was as window dressings or as a company's emotional propagandists.

In a sense, both he and this speaker dance in my brain; this one for talking to ephemeral creatures, he for a purpose I will get to in a moment.

Visitors can stroll through the zone to admire the ephemeral creatures as they land on a leaf or perhaps a child's finger.

We're ephemeral creatures to them, Guinan, dead before they blink an eye.

Through Oct. 4, weather permitting, visitors can stroll through the meadow and forest edges of the zoo to admire the ephemeral creatures as they land on a leaf or perhaps a child's finger.

He couldn't offer his hand as he could scarcely imagine touching such an ephemeral creature.

Politicians and media stars should have absolutely no place in determining our education system - it is too important to leave in the hands of such short sighted and ephemeral creatures.

On the one hand, she had felt and seen the magic that lay buried within her, a strange, ephemeral creature that stirred to life and flashed brief glimpses of its visage as she sought to lure it from its den.