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"You very rarely see a man dead with any other look on his face--you know the other look And he clenched his teeth with a sudden, momentaneous, ghastly distortion.--"Well, you'd never have known this chap was dead.— Aaron's Rod
Gerald's clasp had been sudden and momentaneous.— Women in Love
He existed a pure, unconnected will, stoical and momentaneous.— Women in Love
Or he might become just indifferent, purposeless, dissipated, momentaneous.— Women in Love
The momentaneous shock, the electric flame;— Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett With Memoirs, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes

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