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

"Many people, not just in politics, use disappearing messages," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

One New York Times report made the rounds particularly because of its opening anecdote about the candidate disappearing at a critical juncture because he needed a nap.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

It was gone in an instant, disappearing behind the rooftops, but that was all it took for the robot’s Survival Instincts to flare.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown