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How to use evanescent in a sentence

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I don't want to go into detail, but the phenomena can be explained by Maxwell's equation and evanescent waves.
The intensity of the evanescent wave created at the bottom of the flow cell decays exponentially with the distance from the slide's surface.
Sometimes I'll describe it as an evanescent delusion, sometimes as a centuries-old tradition established with surprising firmness.
In photon tunneling, the intensity of evanescent light is reduced when the lasing particle is approached by a non-lasing one.
In past years evanescent wave microscopy was used to study the dynamics of vesicles in endocrine cells and in goldfish bipolar cell terminals.
This parallel love story clearly relays the obvious frustration that Noah felt due to his wife's evanescent memory and his tender love for her.
The sheet of colored Plexiglas is unevenly spray-painted with an evanescent grey.
Just as the evanescent electric spark travels up the wire and disappears, we see how transitory our seemingly stable universe may prove to be.
It was evanescent, fading just as quickly as it had appeared, and translucent to begin with.
However, this sceptical triumph is evanescent, it vanishes when his attention turns to other facts.
For angles exceeding the critical angle, the refracted waves are evanescent and the reflectivity is very close to unity.
They are sometimes preserved by bottling but lose much of their evanescent flavour.
Its evanescent texture fixes make-up and ensures a fresh complexion all day long.
But ultimately, it is unsustainable and evanescent, for it is without real roots and stability.
Recent works move towards a delicate, evanescent structure of fleeting and subtle moments.
Now everything is evanescent and the sky so white leads us to the outside, to infinity.
And his current lead in the polls could prove as evanescent as Mr Jospin's sudden interest in the Tobin tax.
Featuring delicate daubs of paint that created elegant dotted lines, the geometrical discipline of these lines imposed themselves on near evanescent landscapes.
Only the most dedicated wine-maker can extract any suggestion of Elbling's evanescent flavour of just-ripe apricots but this is a wine to appeal to viticultural archivists.
Olitski at this stage was painting with a spray gun, covering canvases with evanescent veils of colour.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The gills are said to be of one color and the ring floccose, viscose, and evanescent in drying.
There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
The periodide of mercury is a brilliant red pigment, but somewhat evanescent.
What a pity that they are as evanescent as the bloom of these flowers and the fragrance they exhale!
In some of these, the asci are evanescent, but in the greater number are permanent.
My feelings are not quite so evanescent, nor my memory of the past under such easy dominion as one finds to be the case with men of the world.
But a dewdrop is evanescent, and there was nothing evanescent about Freya.
But Art, which is long-lived, recks little of Time, an evanescent thing.
What, then, would it avail the reader to know their names, or the evanescent symbols of their martial rank!
The fur trade itself, which has given life to all this portraiture, is essentially evanescent.
And they became what may be called an Evanescent Vapor, until all was lost in the empyrean.
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