as in eternity
unending existence after death central to most religions is a belief in the immortality of the soul

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Recent Examples of immortality As far as the here and now goes, though, Campbell’s Lions took another step toward immortality Sunday night, in front of more than 60,000 of their best friends. Nick Baumgardner, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025 Next Season Rose's run to basketball immortality was eventually derailed by an ACL tear in 2011-12 and a meniscus tear in 2013-14. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025 The notion of the spirit living on can feel clichéd, but Roemer’s stirring vision of the civic power of faith renews it and celebrates an everyday, secular form of immortality. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2025 Listen to this article Last year, five votes were all that separated Billy Wagner from baseball immortality. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 20 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for immortality

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“Immortality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immortality. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.

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