evanescent literary

So evanescent and unstable are men's works in this world!

But even the evanescent projects may have contributed to the art.

The process created two situations: one physical, the other more evanescent.

But it is part of a young man's sensibility, too, that all these things should be felt as evanescent.

"It really goes to show how evanescent the claim of privilege is."

Perhaps they are even dead, no more than lingering, evanescent spirits.

History - particularly in this fast city - is ultimately evanescent.

To me, the tunnel's best qualities were its most evanescent.

She, better than we, understood the evanescent source of his deterioration.

So I will owe to my friends this evanescent intercourse.

He found out how to grow the evanescent virus in bulk.

The thinner the wire, the more energy goes into the evanescent field around it.

At the moment, there are scientists working on focused evanescent fields as well.

And physical evidence was as evanescent as the gas itself.

His records lasted long in this century of evanescent achievement.

Neither the snow nor the cold is gentle or evanescent.

Those glowing, evanescent patterns were not coming and going at random.

His dreams were evanescent, though, and he didn't expect to remember anything more.

Eventually she wrote down the phases of this evanescent ritual.

"Now, since television's so evanescent, you're lucky if people can remember it five seconds later."

Foreign affairs would be a safer subject than the evanescent square deal.

By definition, the work is evanescent, living on in the memories of those who witnessed it.

They were evanescent, and left little or nothing behind to prove where they had come from.

She was too young a wife to recognize in herself the evanescent emotions of the bride.

Several have the evanescent quality of a landscape seen through a spring snowstorm.