Examples of 'seemed like an eternity' in a sentence

Meaning of "seemed like an eternity"

The phrase 'seemed like an eternity' expresses a subjective perception of time, suggesting that a particular duration or period of waiting or experiencing something felt much longer than it actually was. It conveys the sense of time passing slowly or dragging on

How to use "seemed like an eternity" in a sentence

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seemed like an eternity
I did that for what seemed like an eternity.
It seemed like an eternity since he had been there.
Six years that seemed like an eternity.
It seemed like an eternity before he answered the call.
Eight seconds that seemed like an eternity.
What seemed like an eternity was only a few seconds.
That short moment seemed like an eternity.
It seemed like an eternity which would never end.
It was intense and seemed like an eternity.
It seemed like an eternity when they broke apart.
Six weeks of no practice seemed like an eternity.
It had seemed like an eternity in hell.
Twelve years of chronic hemorrhage seemed like an eternity.
Must have seemed like an eternity.
Everything was in slow motion and it seemed like an eternity.

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After what seemed like an eternity a car did stop.
The time they took to find me seemed like an eternity.
Which seemed like an eternity.
The time in the waiting room seemed like an eternity.
Today seemed like an eternity.
The time between question and answer seemed like an eternity.
It seemed like an eternity until we reached the other side.
Every minute seemed like an eternity.
It seemed like an eternity but was really not that long.
Each day that passed seemed like an eternity.
But they seemed like an eternity for those who were fighting.
Each day that followed seemed like an eternity.
It seemed like an eternity to me.
It passed by quickly but it seemed like an eternity to these experts.
It seemed like an eternity until we got to the next aid station.
It was just good to see him after what seemed like an eternity.
And it seemed like an eternity.
He moved his hand towards her for what seemed like an eternity.
After what seemed like an eternity the flames died.
He had been waiting for this day for what seemed like an eternity.
Each second seemed like an eternity.
It seemed like an eternity before I was able to comprehend what he had told me.
We had to wait for what seemed like an eternity to get our results.
It seemed like an eternity when everyone was gathering at the door.
Carson stayed there for what seemed like an eternity without moving.
It seemed like an eternity as Sam waited for her response.
I just think those six days must have seemed like an eternity.
After what seemed like an eternity the chief spoke.
Tristofan had followed the light air stream for what seemed like an eternity to him.
After what seemed like an eternity the silence was interrupted by murmuring.
Each moment Abba was gone seemed like an eternity.
After what seemed like an eternity she pulled herself back into the present.
The couple of minutes I spent waiting for help to arrive seemed like an eternity.
We waited for what seemed like an eternity before we set off to the ground.
And like all teenagers, every day seemed like an eternity.

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