eternally

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  1. Without beginning or end of duration, or without end only; with reference to or throughout eternity. That which is morally good … must be also eternally and unchangeably so. South, Sermon. Both body and soul live eternally in unspeakable bliss. Sharp, Works, I. xii.
  2. Perpetually; incessantly; at all times. Where western gales eternally reside. Addison, Letter from Italy, l. 65. Eternally in pursuit of happiness, which keeps eternally before us. Jefferson, Correspondence, II. 95. The sea Sighed further off eternally, As human sorrow sighs in sleep. D. G. Rossetti, Ave.

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  • The process proceeds eternally, as we now peer back at distant quasars, seeking to see the core fires of the first birthing galaxies. —  F ;SF - vol 100 issue 04 - April 2001
  • Below them the night land of the sea-bottom stretches far away into a light that shines eternally, a light no human eyes will ever see. —  August, 1947
  • Paul refers to the 'helmet of salvation' -- if you know you are saved, eternally, the enemy can never take you out of the game. —  The Omega Letter
  • We think this sort of conceit should be viewed with suspicion as it is based on the prospect that all asset prices must rise eternally, the same self-serving conceit that demonizes short sellers., —  Dealbreaker
  • I now belong to those who live eternally, and who will sit at the right hand of Osiris. —  Christentum als mystische Tatsache und die Mysterien des Altertums. English
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