Sentence examples for transitory world from inspiring English sources

Edo artists transformed the idea into the transitory world of pleasure, a demimonde of geisha and parties, actors and theater.

Those are just names, probably fake names, coupled with real cellphone numbers — lending to Chipchase's theory that in an increasingly transitory world, the cellphone is becoming the one fixed piece of our identity.

In drunken chat, they introduce him to their Japanese versions of Shakespeare titles: The Merchant of Venice is "The Strange Affair of the Flesh and the Bosom"; Romeo and Juliet is "Lust and Dream of the Transitory World".

All these mises-en-scènes, which one can take as individual works, are seamlessly run together as a single, nightmarish, transitory world: part airport, part hospital, part day centre, part art gallery.

At the revolution of 1979, Pahlavi Avenue was renamed Vali Asr, or Lord of the Age, after the saint who passes incognito among us and whose appearance will bring an end to Tehran and all this transitory world.

However, he was always reflecting upon the pains of birth, old age, disease and the sufferings of this miserable and transitory world.

Running for five years, the International Fashion Showcase's 2016's Country Award was given to the Czech Republic for the seven designers included in The Last Fata Morgana, an exhibit considering the transitory worlds of fashion and taste.

Amid the gothic trappings, "Raven" mythologizes the contemporary concerns Mr. Wilson has consistently addressed: loneliness, alienation and estrangement from a transitory, disposable world.

His pessimistic thoughts on the transitory nature of this world were uttered in an unpretentious kind of verse that rejected all current notions of style and technical finesse.

The transitory nature of the world, also a central theme in classical Persian poetry, was stressed and depicted in bizarre images: "burnt nest," "breakdown," "yawning" (indicating insatiable thirst); these were some of the new "stylish" words.

But this almost feels like a transitory step between the world we're accustomed to  – that of physical hard drives – and a future in the cloud.