What's the difference between imperishability and imperishable?
Imperishability
Definition:
(n.) The quality of being imperishable: indstructibility.
Example Sentences:
(1) But, if Tynan's screen output was small, his writing on film is imperishable.
(2) And they were the inheritors of an imperishable Labour movement tradition.
(3) His contribution to the music community is imperishable,” managing director Rory Jeffes said.
(4) But in the desire to maintain the orthodoxies of the day (which must always pass as imperishable truths), instead of reaffirming the common wisdom, the disseminators of (fixed) ideas have been in danger of defeating their own purpose.
(5) Perishable, it attempts to arrogate to itself the prerogative of imperishable time, of separating good books from bad."
(6) It was the cause not very célèbre which not only resulted in an unlikely and humdrum Czechoslovakian clay-courter Jan Kodes being elevated into the imperishable pantheon of Wimbledon champions but gave the OK for a large and itinerant bunch of professional tennis players to bond themselves into the richest group of travelling sportsmen on the planet, which they remain.
(7) Nevertheless, Bowie persevered, moving to New York even while songs as imperishable as Rebel Rebel were missing the US top 40 (though scoring at home in the UK), and in 1974 embarking on his Diamond Dogs tour, a massively theatrical undertaking that traversed America without going to Europe at all.
(8) In an essay celebrating the award, the critic Elaine Showalter acknowledged him as an artist who "changed imperishably the way we see and understand the world".
(9) The music, it seems, is imperishable, even if the drama should be treated more carefully.
(10) The book contains dozens of imperishable phrases and judgments, but few stick in the mind like the opening of his Wilder demolition: "Billy Wilder is too cynical to believe even his own cynicism."
(11) The British army cameramen also filmed the arrival of a mobile bath unit, and it is here, as the women survivors re-encounter warm water, that the film imperishably supplies the idea that, in spite of man-made horror, life somehow remains a blessing.
(12) I grew up playing beach soccer with all my buddies,” said Hejduk, a midfielder with 85 US caps who grew up nearby in Cardiff-by-the-Sea and has the southern Californian aura and vocabulary of Jeff Spicoli, Sean Penn’s imperishable character from the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
(13) Once again it is demonstrated that people do not love their chains or their jailers, and that the aspiration for a civilised life, that "universal eligibility to be noble," as Saul Bellow's Augie March so imperishably phrases it, is proper and common to all.
(14) This from a man, as she noted, who had written more lovingly of the ditches and the daisies and the ruinstrewn land “with a beautiful and imperishable loneliness”.
Imperishable
Definition:
(a.) Not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown.
Example Sentences:
(1) But, if Tynan's screen output was small, his writing on film is imperishable.
(2) And they were the inheritors of an imperishable Labour movement tradition.
(3) His contribution to the music community is imperishable,” managing director Rory Jeffes said.
(4) But in the desire to maintain the orthodoxies of the day (which must always pass as imperishable truths), instead of reaffirming the common wisdom, the disseminators of (fixed) ideas have been in danger of defeating their own purpose.
(5) Perishable, it attempts to arrogate to itself the prerogative of imperishable time, of separating good books from bad."
(6) It was the cause not very célèbre which not only resulted in an unlikely and humdrum Czechoslovakian clay-courter Jan Kodes being elevated into the imperishable pantheon of Wimbledon champions but gave the OK for a large and itinerant bunch of professional tennis players to bond themselves into the richest group of travelling sportsmen on the planet, which they remain.
(7) Nevertheless, Bowie persevered, moving to New York even while songs as imperishable as Rebel Rebel were missing the US top 40 (though scoring at home in the UK), and in 1974 embarking on his Diamond Dogs tour, a massively theatrical undertaking that traversed America without going to Europe at all.
(8) In an essay celebrating the award, the critic Elaine Showalter acknowledged him as an artist who "changed imperishably the way we see and understand the world".
(9) The music, it seems, is imperishable, even if the drama should be treated more carefully.
(10) The book contains dozens of imperishable phrases and judgments, but few stick in the mind like the opening of his Wilder demolition: "Billy Wilder is too cynical to believe even his own cynicism."
(11) The British army cameramen also filmed the arrival of a mobile bath unit, and it is here, as the women survivors re-encounter warm water, that the film imperishably supplies the idea that, in spite of man-made horror, life somehow remains a blessing.
(12) I grew up playing beach soccer with all my buddies,” said Hejduk, a midfielder with 85 US caps who grew up nearby in Cardiff-by-the-Sea and has the southern Californian aura and vocabulary of Jeff Spicoli, Sean Penn’s imperishable character from the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
(13) Once again it is demonstrated that people do not love their chains or their jailers, and that the aspiration for a civilised life, that "universal eligibility to be noble," as Saul Bellow's Augie March so imperishably phrases it, is proper and common to all.
(14) This from a man, as she noted, who had written more lovingly of the ditches and the daisies and the ruinstrewn land “with a beautiful and imperishable loneliness”.