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Perennially

Perennially \Per*en"ni*al*ly\, adv. In a perennial manner.

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perennially

adv. 1 year after year (literally: each year) 2 constantly

WordNet
perennially

adv. in a perennial manner; repeatedly; "We want to know what is perennially new about the world"

Usage examples of "perennially".

He had swung the saddle from its peg and slipped it over the back of El Sangre, and the great stallion turned to watch this perennially interesting operation.

Add to that a pair of black eyes with yellowish whites, a proud glance, gleaming teeth, and lips which were perennially pomaded and redolent of musk.

The girl had a special place in her affections, for apart from being open and uncomplicated, she had a very lovable personality, one that was sunny, cheerful, and perennially optimistic, and she was a dynamic girl, filled with enthusiasm for life and her work.

Everything the girls could possibly want was provided, a beautiful suite on the third floor schoolroom, playroom, bedroom with four-poster beds under flowered canopies, paired cocker spaniel puppies, Chestnut and Cinnamon, matched ponies to ride on the grounds and in the hilly woods just beyond the stone walls, a perennially changing cast of servants, hastily paid off to avoid recriminations.

Hapgood envisaged that both could occur: that the earth’s crust did indeed exhibit continental drift as the geologists claimed—almost imperceptibly, over hundreds of millions of years—but that it also occasionally experienced very rapid one-piece displacements which had no effect on the relationships between individual landmasses but which thrust entire continents (or parts of them) into and out of the planet’s two fixed polar zones (the perennially cold and icy regions surrounding the North and South Poles of the axis of spin).

People say I look perennially boyish, but the child was sire to the old gent I looked at now, wrinkle lines at me corners of the eyes, black curly hair gone dry and a tad thinner, jowls going slack and pendulous, skin a litte more leathery, splotched, beardline more definite, its shadowy stubble more intractable.