consigned to oblivion
Example Sentences
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In a statement last week, she said: "We will not allow the blood of these dear ones to be consigned to oblivion or the truth to be lost in the dust."
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
He knew that his readers would decide whether his writing would be consigned to oblivion or not.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
Instead, she offers resonant reflections as “true acts of attention” that are meant to help us slow down and remember things that matter too much to be consigned to oblivion.
From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2022
The cinema, seen as emblematic of corruption, “westoxification” and the decadence of the ousted Pahlavi regime, was consigned to oblivion.
From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2019
The wealth of Jacques Cœur was poured into the laps of Charles and his harpy courtiers, and the victim was consigned to oblivion.
From Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre by Costello, Louisa Stuart
