Evanescent in example sentence

But the dead-pan gallows humor, elegantly understated, flat and utterly unadorned, subtle and evanescent, evaporates somewhere in the middle, as breezy absurdity succumbs to a grinding Hallmark-greeting-card, art-house sermon on the Meaning of Life, to What IT Is All About.

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In our images, these reflections appear as white, evanescent, moving features, just like plumes.

There is no room for anything so evanescent as subtlety, this is a 'stomp 'em in the face' tale for the masses.

Four British actors in pursuit of the increasingly evanescent formula that gave us four weddings.

He has not given the majority of Americans who oppose him any reason to change their minds, nor has he counseled his base on the need for durable policies rather than evanescent legislative victories.

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