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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
unchanging
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ an unchanging truth
▪ Here, you seem to be immersed in an unchanging rural way of life, seemingly unaffected by progress and the modern world.
▪ She always had the same unchanging expression on her face, whatever mood she was in.
▪ the unchanging nature of God
▪ The road ran through an unchanging desert landscape.
▪ Unlike us, most animals have needs that are fixed and unchanging.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ After all, in an unchanging universe, what was there to observe?
▪ But if women learn their social orientation, it may not be as universal or as unchanging as these female-associated methods suggest.
▪ It would have to be the decathlon for its tradition and unchanging scale of requirements.
▪ My habits and the unchanging season sustain me.
▪ The central players were, however, unchanging.
▪ The first unchanging part of the sentence is always: Please can you tell me where to buy ...?
▪ The stellar sphere, owing to its vast distance from earth, needed no epicycles because its movement appeared regular and unchanging.
▪ This is the eternal and unchanging celestial realm, the home of the sun, the stars, and the planets.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
unchanging

1590s, from un- (1) "not" + present participle of change (v.).

Wiktionary
unchanging

a. remaining constantly unchanged

WordNet
unchanging
  1. adj. not active or moving; "a static village community and a completely undynamic type of agriculture"; "static feudal societies" [syn: static]

  2. conforming to the same principles or course of action over time

  3. showing little if any change; "a static population" [syn: static, stable]

Usage examples of "unchanging".

However, while one focuses the attention on an unchanging object, there is the possibility of dementia setting in if one allows the potency of attentional vividness to wane.

He rode the man-cars down the narrow throat of the mountain into the unchanging clammy coolness of its innards, and all day holp the miner drill and shoot the coal.

My task is to give lasting consolation through the unsensual force of unchanging thought, so that you will know a point of rest in all sorrows and can taste every pleasure with calmer attention.

I could not understand the viewpale glow, soft white mists, dim golden columns, very thin and tall, and clusters of green foliage that shed a constant and unchanging veridian light into the rooms.

In that sense, they were eternal and unchanging, just as Baya had said.

It must be a circumradiation--produced from the Supreme but from the Supreme unaltering--and may be compared to the brilliant light encircling the sun and ceaselessly generated from that unchanging substance.

Life in Cereus House settled quickly into its own rhythm, unchanging and ceaseless.

If the world of the Hams was unchanging, it was also a world of limits.

Preservation of the belief system which supported the tranquil, unchanging culture of Haven was the particular duty of the scrutators, who reported to the Invigilator, an officer of the Tribunal, the body that assured the continuation of the traditions of Haven.

The road north was empty, and the thin dusting of snow on the unchanging gray stone pavement showed no tracks at all, either of mounts or wagons.

Molly looked up just in time to see Salley flash a piece of paper at the Unchanging guard and stride past it.

In the shadiest and stillest places may be the most turbulent hearts, and there are hearts which, through the busiest scenes, carry with them unchanging peace.

A unique scene, representative of the many colorful situations that youthful friendship could involve in a rural district amid the unchanging embodiments of country life -- peasant, farmhand, pastor, schoolmaster, postmaster, peddler, cheesemaker, dairy co-operative inspector, apprentice forester, and village idiot -- perpetuated itself for many years without being photographed: somewhere in the dunes, with his back to the woods and their aisles, Amsel is at work.

Thus the imagination of ancient America sought in the constellations symbols of the unchanging gods.

I remembered watching the stars for hours, unchanging, while the ship sat in space and the crew computed the next hyperlight jump.