consign to oblivion
Example Sentences
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Not their luggage, you understand, but of all the bits of their backstory that they’d like to consign to oblivion.
From The Guardian • Jan. 20, 2017
To consign to oblivion the memory of these gallant suffering few would be culpable injustice.
From A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade by James, William Dobein
The barbarous methods to which it owed its very existence they were willing to consign to oblivion.
From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Dillon, Emile Joseph
It is true some injudicious Bavarian modifications were made; but time will soon consign to oblivion these delusions of Teutonic intellect.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 by Various
We will say no more about it," replied Miss Maitland; "it is an unpleasant episode, which we shall be only too glad to consign to oblivion.
From The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela
