sink into oblivion

Frequency: 6.99.1 per million words

to descend into a state of being forgotten

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Examples (10)

  • Many ancient traditions eventually sink into oblivion.
  • Without proper documentation, even great discoveries can sink into oblivion.
  • The old theory was destined to sink into oblivion as new evidence emerged.
  • He feared his name would sink into oblivion after his death.
  • Over time, many once-popular songs sink into oblivion.
  • If we don't preserve these historical records, they will sink into oblivion.
  • The once-bustling factory slowly began to sink into oblivion after its closure.
  • It's a shame to let such a beautiful language sink into oblivion.
  • Despite its initial success, the project began to sink into oblivion.
  • The forgotten village was left to sink into oblivion, its stories untold.