Sentence examples for fleeting on from inspiring English sources

Such friendships are fleeting: on a whim a party leader can shift the votes of a caste grouping from one alliance to another.

But reputation is fleeting on Wall Street, and Mr. Drexler, TPG and Leonard Green do not seem too bothered by the controversy.

To taste it's very hot with a strong liquorice aftertaste, quite fleeting on the tongue but the flavour builds and builds.

A traveller upon the sea she fared, fleeting on with foam about her throat over the waves, over the ocean-streams with wreathéd prow, until they might espy the Geatish cliffs and headlands that they knew.

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Fame is fleeting on the internet.

The justices agreed to give the Federal Communications Commission a chance to defend its decision to start punishing broadcasters for the isolated and fleeting on-air use of expletives, an abrupt change in the commission policy that a federal appeals court last year found procedurally improper.

We're all but one fleeting beeping blip on the great heart monitor of the universe.

I might have been a bit wrong about the more agreeable, fleeting sadness brought on by music.

So is suicide the deadly result of a deep psychological condition -- or a fleeting impulse brought on by opportunity?

A federal appeals court struck down a Federal Communications Commission policy on indecency Tuesday, saying that regulations barring the use of "fleeting expletives" on radio and television violated the First Amendment because they were vague and could inhibit free speech.