What's the difference between eternity and evermore?

Eternity


Definition:

  • (n.) Infinite duration, without beginning in the past or end in the future; also, duration without end in the future; endless time.
  • (n.) Condition which begins at death; immortality.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Will the United fans' eternal favourite soon add his voice to that of 140,000 fans?
  • (2) The lucky thing is, says Susan Calman , that although she is "an eternal worrier, occasionally I do something stupid."
  • (3) In legend, Gilgamesh fell asleep on the water side and let slip from his fingers the plant of eternal youth.
  • (4) To butcher TS Eliot: I have seen the mercury of my thermometer flicker, And I have seen the eternal footman hold my sheets drenched in sweat at 3am, and snicker, And in short, I was too hot.
  • (5) Dayton Flyers once again pull off the round's first upset The final minute of game time seemed to take a small eternity in real time, with the in-game action interrupted by four team timeouts and eight free throw attempts.
  • (6) Greed is not only good, it is a fundamental prop to the fantasy of eternal growth.
  • (7) In each of his creative capacities, he was the eternal quiet man.
  • (8) Even Alec – eternally hard to please where his own work was concerned – loved it.
  • (9) 9.06am BST There are some eternal verities in politics and one of them is that British governments (especially Conservative-led ones) are always fighting a war on red tape.
  • (10) Boris Johnson accused of 'dishonest gymnastics' over TTIP U-turn Read more “But fundamentally, what is lacking is the eternal problem, which is that there is no underlying loyalty to the idea of Europe .
  • (11) They call it, rather unsurprisingly, the eternal flame.
  • (12) They were created on the basis that, whatever the cost, there are some eternal values that are worth upholding in a civilised society.
  • (13) He has taken the legacy of postwar abstract expressionism, and allied to that a deep love of the great eternal themes of the classical world.
  • (14) Murray said: "I'm eternally grateful to Ivan for all his hard work over the past two years, the most successful of my career so far.
  • (15) I am not sure that a lucrative career in rape gags is more helpful than a failed one, but the rape hum seems eternal.
  • (16) Ras proteins are membrane-associated transducers of eternal stimuli to unknown intracellular targets.
  • (17) One, Baroness O'Cathain, has said, in relation to politics and her evangelism: "For me it is a guarantee of eternal peace."
  • (18) Committed to eliminating the budget deficit by the end of next year, it just does not have the cash to fund, for example, big new infrastructure projects like an eternally proposed (and eternally postponed) bridge over the Straits of Messina.
  • (19) François Bayrou must have resigned himself to being the eternal also-ran of French presidential elections, by now.
  • (20) To all those who offered me their friendship, support and prayers, I will be eternally grateful.

Evermore


Definition:

  • (adv.) During eternity; always; forever; for an indefinite period; at all times; -- often used substantively with for.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) At the same time, with the rise of unpaid internships, record companies' A&R departments are becoming evermore the domain of those with independent means.
  • (2) Many in our politics encourage this, irresponsibly suggesting that we can just go back to the bad old ways and spend beyond our means for evermore.
  • (3) However, Homer declined to offer Hodge the desired reassurance, responding: "You know that we cannot offer carte blanche assurances for evermore that we won't use these … I have other duties of care to parliament and other individuals."
  • (4) Finally, it would appear the ground is still fertile for investigation into left ventricular function as it relates to acute myocardial infarction in an era of evermore frequent intervention.
  • (5) With food poisoning mycotoxicoses play an evermore important role, whereas poisonings by trace elements are on the decrease.
  • (6) Agents touted to benefit chronic non-healing wounds will become evermore prevalent.
  • (7) In this era of evermore challenging patients and technologies, the skills for informing patients and assisting them with effective decision making about issues such as medical management, dialysis, transplantation or treatment termination are vital for assuring quality care.
  • (8) The group's rampant insurgency and the inability of state actors to stop it has rendered the frontier between Iraq and Syria evermore irrelevant.
  • (9) Labour and the legacy of Blair and Brown | Letters Read more Of course there is much Blair got wrong, with Iraq seared into place at the top of that list for evermore.
  • (10) Alternative approaches to measuring need within a policy context are discussed and a research agenda is outlined which, rather than concentrating on evermore complex statistical techniques, focuses on the necessity for more validly operationalizing 'needs' and their resource implications.
  • (11) Catherine Powell, the senior vice president of media distribution at Disney, said: "We're working with innovative partners such as LoveFilm to offer our programming to viewers in evermore flexible, easy to access ways, and this agreement builds on our existing DVD rental partnership to further extend the availability of our films amongst UK audiences."
  • (12) The rising number of interests in the war and the vehemence of the protagonists is, however, making attempts to control Lebanon evermore difficult.
  • (13) We are in this space where developed countries are trying to broaden evermore the definition of what they can and can’t count as climate finance.
  • (14) Evermore disturbed, Washington protested loudly and made calls for political inclusiveness.
  • (15) Hassan Jouneh, a Beirut-based international lawyer said it was becoming evermore difficult to position Lebanon as an "island in the regional storm".
  • (16) Clifford became evermore tainted by commerce, his disconnection from Nature laid bare as his bath-chair got stuck in the mud.
  • (17) Almost five years after Athens was forced to turn to the EU and IMF to avert bankruptcy, the vast majority of Greeks are still suffering the effects of spending cuts and tax increases – the punishing price of receiving some €240bn in emergency funds, the biggest bailout in global history – with evermore at risk of poverty and social exclusion.
  • (18) With the withering away of public housing, private renting is how evermore people live, especially in cities.
  • (19) Let it be known for evermore that it was the defenders of traditional values that forced the highest court in the land to ponder just how it is that "with respect to procreation" – "at bottom", no less – same-sex and opposite-sex couples are "not similarly situated".
  • (20) So if news organisations are not making use of the interactivity of these devices, then the output they produce will become increasingly stale next to the evermore elaborate investigations."