- present participle of disappear.
disappearing
Example Sentences
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If we’re going to worry about the disappearing summer job, let’s worry about the teenagers who need it most.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
In contrast, imagine a purely three-dimensional elephant that flashes into the room for an instant: a cross-sectional moment in the life of an existing elephant, appearing and disappearing like a ghost.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Research conducted for Deel found that 66% of enterprises expect to slow entry-level hiring because of AI-related restructuring, while 91% report roles are already changing or disappearing because of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The Messi v Ronaldo rivalry in Spain may have ended when the latter joined Juventus in 2018 - but the global, ongoing debate wasn't disappearing.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The wolf’s snout shortened as they watched, shrinking back into his face, while the black fur all over his body receded, disappearing entirely in places.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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