PERMANENTLY in a Sentence

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102 example sentences for PERMANENTLY, such as:

1. I have a permanent job here.
2. There is nothing permanent except change.
3. I wish we may be able to benefit her permanently.
4. He gave up a permanent job in order to freelance.
5. Jeff has permanent residence in Canada, but as a U.

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 Meanings and Examples of PERMANENTLY
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permanently
 ad.  for a long time without essential change
Classic Sentence: (61 in 5 pages)
1  But no sooner had she arrived than Aunt Pitty and Melanie began a campaign to induce her to make her home permanently with them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
2  But outnumbering these by far were men who, though carried on company rolls as deserters, had no intention of deserting permanently.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
3  When the cow had the colic and the horse fell ill with a mysterious ailment which threatened to remove him permanently from them, Will sat up nights with them and saved them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
4  But all these are permanently lodged in their fleshy covering, as the human fingers in an artificial covering.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 55. Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales.
5  It was lucky that the owners of the two farms which adjoined Animal Farm were on permanently bad terms.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IV
6  Smiling champaigns of flowers and fruit hardly do this, for they are permanently harmonious only with an existence of better reputation as to its issues than the present.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 1 A Face on Which Time Makes but Little Impression
7  The truth seems to be that a long line of disillusive centuries has permanently displaced the Hellenic idea of life, or whatever it may be called.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 1 "My Mind to Me a Kingdom Is"
8  If the cottage is now permanently deserted we may have some difficulty.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
9  As well as all that she had poured some water into the dish, which had probably been permanently set aside for Gregor's use, and placed it beside them.
Metamorphosis By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In II
10  Because of his injuries, Gregor had lost much of his mobility - probably permanently.
Metamorphosis By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In III
11  Deferment," said the painter, looking vaguely in front of himself for a while as if trying to find a perfectly appropriate explanation, "deferment consists of keeping proceedings permanently in their earliest stages.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
12  Still, people cannot do permanently without sleep, and heaven has appointed us dwellers on earth a time for all things.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XIX
13  I wish we may be able to benefit her permanently.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
14  It is seldom that anything is permanently gained by holding back a fact.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter II.
15  This is a great human law which cannot be permanently nullified.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XVI.
Example Sentence: (41 in 3 pages)
16  There is nothing permanent except change.
17  Jeff has permanent residence in Canada, but is still a US citizen.
18  Jeff has permanent residence in Canada, but as a U.
19  The permanent collection is displayed on the first floor, whilst the ground floor houses temporary exhibitions.
20  I'm not a permanent employee; I'm working here on a fixed-term contract.
21  Environmental groups had called for the permanent shutdown of the plant.
22  With this upcoming deal we hope to establish a permanent foothold in the US market.
23  I have a permanent job here.
24  He gave up a permanent job in order to freelance.
25  The superiority and inferiority of PM machine is closely related with the function parameter of permanent magnet material which is being used.
26  This policy could isolate the country from the other permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.
27  Any limitation to the king's power could be permanent.
28  I refer specifically to permanent residents, in contradistinction to temporary visitors.
29  He is considering ways' to develop exhibitions beyond the permanent collection that will relate to different sectors of the population.
30  He wanted to put their relationship on a permanent footing.