be permanent

Frequency: 8.025.1 per million words

To exist in a lasting or unchanging state.

permanentVERB + ADJECTIVE

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Examples (10)

  • The new policy change is permanent.
  • Her status as a resident will be permanent soon.
  • The scar from the accident was permanent.
  • They are looking for a solution that will be permanent.
  • Nothing in the natural world is truly permanent.
  • The damage to the painting seems to be permanent.
  • It is crucial that the new measures be permanent to ensure stability.
  • The environmental impact of the oil spill might be permanent.
  • We need assurances that the new agreement will be permanent.
  • Unfortunately, the effect of the chemical was permanent.