oblivion

Example Sentences

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“Cinema is more resistant to oblivion, and certainly longer-living than the short-lived attention span that the internet offers, while your urgency reaches places our films cannot,” Wenders said.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

Ultimately they deemed that, under Frank, Spurs were more likely to career into oblivion than stop the rot.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Anthropic /Clawdbot almost single-handedly launching the software sector into oblivion in recent weeks,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

By the time of his death in 1903, he had faded into political oblivion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

It would be trampled into oblivion by tomorrow, but now it glowed like a green jewel in the soft afternoon light.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer