Love may be a fleeting thing, but e-mail messages are forever.

This meeting was a fleeting thing, time stolen as they were all supposedly on their way somewhere else.

Simon felt rather than saw some fleeting thing snap past him.

He was looking for a spirit, and spirits were fleeting things.

But any literary ambition he may have had in those days was a fleeting thing.

The ball may go tricky and freeze forever any of these fleeting things.

Nothing changed for Ted and the passage of a decade was a fleeting thing.

For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things, so certain to be lost.

It was only a fleeting thing, and I didn't let my perception of it show.

Love, if it existed, seemed to be a fleeting thing, a condition more of pain than joy.