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short-lived
adjective as in not around for long
Example Sentences
That lead was short-lived, too, with Nugent-Hopkins equaling things for the Oilers on a wrister from the edge of the left circle less than six minutes into the period.
Long rows of candy floss-coloured cherry blossoms are in season in Harrogate, with the short-lived natural phenomenon creating a vivid tourist destination.
This is all short-lived though, as a cold front makes its way into the north-west later in the week.
It happens every year during mid to late April, visible as short-lived streaks of light in the sky.
So, how long might these social freedoms remain – or could, as some fear, the newly won liberties be short-lived?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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