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
He must consign to oblivion the body and soul, the life, comfort and existence.
From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá
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
His character had no spot or blemish upon it that sweet charity would now consign to oblivion, but it was robust, well-rounded, and symmetrical, open as day.
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
