| Just as dreams do, memory makes me profoundly aware of the unreality, the evanescence of the world, a fleeting image in the moving water. |
| Chief among the griefs that she visits in this and her other novels is the tragedy inherent in the evanescence of all things human. |
| The Noh play emphasizes the Buddhist sentiment of the evanescence of mortal life and the inevitability of pain and sadness. |
| Jennifer grabbed her car door for support, and was heated with the evanescence of the shock wave, a slight tremble of the ground. |
| The home we knew has disappeared, and its evanescence only heightens our desire for it. |
| It was only the soft evanescence of gossamery things which now seemed to him permanent. |
