How to Use vanish in a Sentence
vanish
verb
- Dinosaurs vanished from the face of the earth millions of years ago.
- The papers seem to have vanished into thin air.
- The missing girl vanished without a trace a year ago.
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Those who fail to reach the icy shores vanish into the ether.
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Erin Douglass,
The Christian Science Monitor,
10 Apr. 2023
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The floor seems to vanish beneath the men’s work boots.
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New York Times,
30 May 2022
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And then in a flash the book vanished, never to be seen again.
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Lauren Groff,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2024
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One of the pieces of evidence was a note left in the tack room the night Jan vanished.
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Kyani Reid,
NBC News,
30 July 2023
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There was a small hole that vanished into darkness at the base of the wall.
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Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Jan. 2024
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When rescuers went back to find it, the bird had vanished.
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USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2024
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That research seemed to vanish into the mists when Cox turned to the new law, SB 16.
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Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2023
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He’s not one to sit and wait for the pandemic to vanish.
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Washington Post,
19 Feb. 2022
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In the spring of 2022, the series wrapped and DeGeneres once again vanished from our TVs.
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Judy Berman,
TIME,
24 Sep. 2024
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After the dishes are cleared, the adults go out to the front porch while the children vanish to go play on the farm.
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Dan Gearino,
ABC News,
29 July 2022
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It’s been more than two years since James Bernard White vanished.
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Kyani Reid,
NBC News,
29 Oct. 2024
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Twinkies even vanished from store shelves at one point.
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By
angus Berwick,
WSJ,
11 Sep. 2023
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The moon will not completely vanish from the sky the way the disk of the sun does during a solar eclipse.
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Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
7 Nov. 2022
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Mine, low to begin with, vanished as the book progressed, or, rather, failed to.
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Alexandra Schwartz,
The New Yorker,
7 Oct. 2024
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Anything but the biggest of big hits can vanish at any time.
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Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
21 July 2023
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About 5,000 of the space rocks could vanish each year, new research suggests.
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Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
13 Apr. 2024
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With that, the cable broke, and Edward and the pallet of wood vanished into the darkness.
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John Hanc,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 Aug. 2023
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But two weeks later, the fruit of their efforts vanished.
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Steven Porter,
BostonGlobe.com,
7 Aug. 2023
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Two young men of color vanished three months apart on the same road nearly two decades ago.
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Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
4 Apr. 2023
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The fluffy treat vanishing from the bread symbolizes the way Jesus vanished from the tomb.
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Southern Living Test Kitchen,
Southern Living,
13 Feb. 2024
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Some estimates say the ship will vanish in a matter of decades.
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CNN,
5 Sep. 2022
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In video recordings made from a distance, the Dali seems to vanish on the river, becoming one with the night.
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William Wan,
Washington Post,
30 Mar. 2024
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By the end of the 1930s, his visions of writing the Great American Novel had vanished.
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Vince Guerrieri,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Dec. 2023
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Eight innings of work to get and protect a lead can vanish in one or two pitches.
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Paul Hoynes,
cleveland,
12 Sep. 2023
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To the south of the existing building are some sports fields that would vanish with the expansion plan.
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Erik S. Hanley,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2022
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Some messages have been vanishing when sent to anyone who uses Gmail as their email platform.
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Davey Winder,
Forbes,
31 Oct. 2024
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North Carolinians like to claim Lydia’s story as their own, but the tale of the vanishing hitchhiker is widespread.
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Elizabeth Friend,
Longreads,
29 Oct. 2024
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