Read full poem →This lady in the white bath-robe which she calls a peignoir
Is, for the time being, the mistress of my friend,
And the delicate white feet of her little white dog
Dictionary Entry
Temporarily; until later; until the situation changes; in an indefinite period of time.
In a Sentence
“I think I will ignore the problem for the time being.”
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Poetry examples for “for the time being”
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Read full poem →I was soon satisfied for the time being.