Synonym: fugitive, momentaneous, momentary. Similar words: meeting, greeting, fleet, reflecting, picketing, marketing, reflecting telescope, leet. Meaning: ['flɪːtɪŋ] adj. lasting for a markedly brief time.
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(31) For a fleeting second she allowed herself to revel in the unaccustomed feeling of having the upper hand over him.
(32) For a fleeting instant she felt as though she had woken to find herself in the lair of a dangerous wild animal.
(33) For a fleeting second he wondered if he might be dreaming, but this time he had woken into a nightmare.
(34) It was as though, at the height of a fever, you experienced a fleeting moment of wellbeing.
(35) She felt a fleeting distant surprise as the cool night air whispered over her skin.
(36) As Delaney and Forster hit the deck they caught a fleeting glimpse of the crazed man going for it again.
(37) Thankfully both pilots came out of their fleeting meeting physically unscathed but both will remember the event for ever more.
(38) No dictionary can really capture something as fleeting and ephemeral as slang.
(39) I had the impression - fleeting, I grant you - that the photo had come from one of the pockets.
(40) In the global economy, competitiveness is a race with no finish line, and gains in competitiveness are fleeting.
(41) In more recent years he has shown how he despises the movie industry by making only rare fleeting appearances.
(42) It was a fleeting visit, but in the best traditions of a charming Prince, he bowled them over.
(43) Sergeant Bramble allowed himself the luxury of a fleeting smile.
(44) Her special attribute was her ability to draw friends and allies for a lifetime, based on fleeting contact.
(45) But her disappearance hammers home that in modern Britain, even a fleeting two minutes alone can put a child in danger.
(46) All this for a fleeting ten second flash of silhouette on the Big Screen.
(47) When we met, Carol was paying a fleeting visit to Paris.
(48) A fleeting, hard look seemed to drift across her eyes.
(49) Fleeting has twice already suffered rejections from the present board of directors amid allegations of sectarianism.
(50) That smile had afforded her a fleeting glimpse of another side of Adam Burns - a side that was warm and humorous.
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(51) The Woman is a symbol for all of us who live only for the fleeting pleasures and material treasurers of this world.
(52) Although there were fleeting moments of engaging interplay between the lower strings, the performance was strangely dispiriting.
(53) For one fleeting moment the dark eyes seemed to dance.
(54) Rory had only seen fleeting glimpses of it, but enough to know it was there.
(55) Upon each occasion the contact was only fleeting and he was careful to leave her longing for more.
(56) The wind was tugging at her hair, the setting sun turning it to false and fleeting gold.
(57) No rhythm is repeated, and every event is novel: Inevitably, this gives thematic material of a very fleeting nature.
(58) Gouache is ideal for recording the fleeting effects of light shimmering on the sea and the wistful skies above.
(59) I chafed some warmth into my soul by telling myself that our business required an understanding of the fleeting.
(60) But I think that these fleeting vignettes are critical to social studies education.
More similar words: meeting, greeting, fleet, reflecting, picketing, marketing, reflecting telescope, leet, marketing manager, flee, fleecy, fleece, get in, let in, get into, retina, retinue, retinal, bulletin, net income, sleeping, distinguishing, sleeping bag, fledgling, get into hot water, ingratiating, sleeping partner, get into the habit of, let sleeping dogs lie, retiring.