How to Use immortal in a Sentence
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Life on Earth is about the fate of one’s immortal soul.
— Jourdain Searles, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Jan. 2023 -
Some of the footage of him looking spry and immortal was shot just eight months ago.
— Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2023 -
But he’s here now, an immortal, a legend, and a Celtic.
— BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2021 -
The beats, the beard and the belly are now bobblehead-immortal.
— Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2022 -
To paraphrase the immortal words of Jay-Z: 50 Cent is a business, man.
— Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2023 -
Will season 2 tell a new immortal love story for the ages?
— Darren Franich, EW.com, 14 Nov. 2022 -
The Sandman follows an immortal being who is also the king of dreams, and he's known as, well, Dream.
— Brendan Morrow, The Week, 5 Aug. 2022 -
And so the first generation of immortal beings could well be the last.
— Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 17 Aug. 2022 -
The kids then must steal the witches’ book of spells to stop the Sanderson sisters from becoming immortal.
— Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 19 July 2022 -
In the game, Xiao is an immortal guardian of the Liyue region tasked with defeating the land’s evil spirits.
— Alyse Stanley, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022 -
In the 1993 original, Thackery is a teen boy from Salem who was cursed by the Sanderson sisters to take the form of an immortal black cat.
— Wilson Chapman, Variety, 29 June 2022 -
The message of the song is part-and-parcel with the album concept, in a semi-meta kind of way, about what’s mortal and what’s immortal.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 16 Aug. 2022 -
Laugh along as the three kids try to stop these witchy sisters from taking over Salem and and killing children in order to stay immortal.
— Leah Campano, Seventeen, 5 June 2023 -
The Eternals are, as the name suggests, immortal beings.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 2 Nov. 2021 -
Durkin had seen Kerry wrestle in person, and the golden-haired Texan seemed immortal in the ring.
— EW.com, 6 Nov. 2023 -
In the metaverse, virtual artists are immortal, but who controls the avatars?
— Adario Strange, Quartz, 30 July 2022 -
Zeus strips him of his immortal powers, giving him seven days to find and return the love potion.
— Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 May 2022 -
Versionsof the claim suggest that the hydras are immortal and can infect the human body.
— Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2021 -
Jim O’Mahony, on the other hand, offered at least one immortal sentence.
— Rory Smith, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023 -
The Maize God, one of the main figures in the pantheon, stays forever young and immortal, despite endless trials.
— Benjamin Lima, Dallas News, 2 June 2023 -
The cautionary tale of Prometheus Prometheus, a clever and cunning immortal figure from Greek myth, was known for stealing fire from the gods and gifting it to humans.
— Paige Hagy, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Adding the immortal Gabe Vincent to a team swept in the Western Conference finals is hardly the missing link to a title.
— Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2023 -
By comparison with the immortal gods, even the loftiest mortals are losers in the long run (as Achilles realizes in Hades).
— Robert Pogue Harrison, The New York Review of Books, 15 Feb. 2024 -
In the immortal words of Cyndi Lauper, slightly paraphrased, people of all genders just want to have fun!
— Emma Specter, Vogue, 16 June 2022 -
In the immortal words of Ray Wylie Hubbard, some things are just cooler’n hell — regardless of who used to play ‘em once upon a time, or who currently owns ‘em.
— Bart Bull, SPIN, 10 Feb. 2023 -
How an immortal character could be killed is also played for laughs.
— Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 16 Nov. 2022 -
Gong Yoo plays an unbearably hot 939-year-old Goblin who spends his immortal life scouring the earth for his Goblin Bride.
— Amanda Rosenberg, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2021 -
Now to the king of the ages, to the immortal, invisible, and only God, may honor and glory be given to him forever and always!
— Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 15 Nov. 2022 -
What immortal fire connects Johnny Cash with Kendrick Lamar?
— Matt Pearcestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Steele’s performance as the evil, immortal witch will make your blood run cold, with her steely distance contrasting with the movie’s lush black-and-white cinematography.
— Katie Rife, EW.com, 12 Mar. 2024
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Yeats’s speaker has gained prophetic vision through sharing in the drink of the Country of the Young—the land of the immortals, in Irish myth.
— Krista Stevens, Longreads, 2 Mar. 2018 -
Scooter Gennett’s found a way to put himself in the company of some of the game’s immortals.
— C. Trent Rosecrans, Cincinnati.com, 22 Sep. 2017 -
Not all the performances from the nineteen-eighties are at the same level, but the best ones, recorded live at concerts, put him among the immortals.
— David Denby, The New Yorker, 16 June 2018 -
The immortals in Highlander believed there could only be one.
— Alex Prewitt, SI.com, 21 Feb. 2018 -
The only thing that kept Pei from becoming one of the immortals was his paucity of artistic talent.
— Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 24 May 2019 -
Sale got one more out, then gave up hard singles to immortals Kyle Higashioka and Breyvic Valera.
— Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2019 -
Learn from millennia of aspiring immortals, syphilitics, and sushi over-consumers, and just say no.
— Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 19 Feb. 2020 -
Influenced by Taoism, the gardens manifested the myth about five islands in the ocean where eight immortals lived in harmony with nature.
— Kym Pokorny, OregonLive.com, 21 May 2017 -
An upcoming film called The Eternals features Lauren Ridloff as part of a very attractive ensemble of moody immortals.
— Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 22 July 2019 -
Teams spent like drunken sailors, lavishing long-term, big-money deals on not-so-immortals such as Bismack Biyombo and Timofey Mozgov.
— K.c. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 30 June 2018 -
Created by Celestials, the Eternals are a team of godlike immortals with special powers who come out of hiding when their mortal enemies threaten the safety of the Earth.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 13 Feb. 2020 -
Now, Marvel's forthcoming film about a group of powerful immortals, aptly titled Eternals, has joined Jolie's mix.
— Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Sep. 2019 -
They are not venerated immortals in our cultural memory, but relegated to history books as warnings, reminding us not to repeat the past.
— Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2019 -
Ultimately, in Season 5, Episode 11, writers have seemingly given Klaroline shippers a sense of closure, finally allowing the two immortals to admit their true feelings to one another.
— Marilyn La Jeunesse, Teen Vogue, 18 Apr. 2018 -
Critics raise many objections to transhumanism, including overpopulation and the socioeconomic divide between mortals and elite immortals, which some think might beget dystopia.
— Joelle Renstrom, Slate Magazine, 13 Aug. 2017 -
Yeats’s speaker has gained prophetic vision through sharing in the drink of the Country of the Young—the land of the immortals, in Irish myth.
— Krista Stevens, Longreads, 2 Mar. 2018 -
Scooter Gennett’s found a way to put himself in the company of some of the game’s immortals.
— C. Trent Rosecrans, Cincinnati.com, 22 Sep. 2017 -
Not all the performances from the nineteen-eighties are at the same level, but the best ones, recorded live at concerts, put him among the immortals.
— David Denby, The New Yorker, 16 June 2018 -
The immortals in Highlander believed there could only be one.
— Alex Prewitt, SI.com, 21 Feb. 2018 -
The only thing that kept Pei from becoming one of the immortals was his paucity of artistic talent.
— Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 24 May 2019 -
Sale got one more out, then gave up hard singles to immortals Kyle Higashioka and Breyvic Valera.
— Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2019 -
Learn from millennia of aspiring immortals, syphilitics, and sushi over-consumers, and just say no.
— Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 19 Feb. 2020 -
Influenced by Taoism, the gardens manifested the myth about five islands in the ocean where eight immortals lived in harmony with nature.
— Kym Pokorny, OregonLive.com, 21 May 2017 -
An upcoming film called The Eternals features Lauren Ridloff as part of a very attractive ensemble of moody immortals.
— Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 22 July 2019 -
Teams spent like drunken sailors, lavishing long-term, big-money deals on not-so-immortals such as Bismack Biyombo and Timofey Mozgov.
— K.c. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 30 June 2018 -
Created by Celestials, the Eternals are a team of godlike immortals with special powers who come out of hiding when their mortal enemies threaten the safety of the Earth.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 13 Feb. 2020 -
Now, Marvel's forthcoming film about a group of powerful immortals, aptly titled Eternals, has joined Jolie's mix.
— Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Sep. 2019 -
They are not venerated immortals in our cultural memory, but relegated to history books as warnings, reminding us not to repeat the past.
— Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2019 -
Ultimately, in Season 5, Episode 11, writers have seemingly given Klaroline shippers a sense of closure, finally allowing the two immortals to admit their true feelings to one another.
— Marilyn La Jeunesse, Teen Vogue, 18 Apr. 2018 -
Critics raise many objections to transhumanism, including overpopulation and the socioeconomic divide between mortals and elite immortals, which some think might beget dystopia.
— Joelle Renstrom, Slate Magazine, 13 Aug. 2017
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