Eternity
Span
Span noun - The distance or interval between two points.
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Synonyms for Span
Nearby Word: spanned
How words are described
| long | long eternity | long span |
| infinite | infinite eternity | infinite span |
| bad | bad eternity | bad span |
| short-lived | short-lived eternity | short-lived span |
Both words in one sentence
- Picard smiles because that's just the span of a fleeting thought for a human, but Data says that "for an android, that is nearly an eternity".
Source: Robots Think Faster -
Picard smiles because that's just the span of a fleeting thought for a human, but Data insists that "for an android, that is nearly an eternity." Sacrificial Lamb: Lt.
Source: Film / Star Trek: First Contact -
For the tiniest moment in the span of eternity you have the miraculous privilege to exist.
Source: Creator / Bill Bryson
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