DISAPPEAR in a Sentence

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Now, the law of progress is, that monsters shall disappear before the angels, and that Fatality shall vanish before Fraternity.

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 Meanings and Examples of DISAPPEAR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
disappear
 v.  get lost, as without warning or explanation
 v.  become invisible or unnoticeable
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He suddenly beheld the table-land of Mont-Saint-Jean cleared, and the van of the English army disappear.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LAC...
2  Now, the law of progress is, that monsters shall disappear before the angels, and that Fatality shall vanish before Fraternity.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A C...
3  The terrified soldier made haste to disappear.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI—THE SHOT WHICH MISSES NOTHING AND KILLS NO ONE
4  , Louvois is there, Letellier is there, Hebert and Maillard are there, scratching the stones, and trying to make the traces of their actions disappear.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER
5  In the obliteration of things which disappear, in the watching of things which vanish, it recognizes all.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER
6  As in the ocean, the diver may disappear there.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES
7  In the Luniere fontis, it would have taken a man a day to disappear, while he would have been devoured in five minutes by the Philippeaux slough.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE ...
8  Thenardier had caused the "honest rustler" to disappear in his fob, and was gazing at Marius with a gentleness that was almost tender.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN WHITEN...
9  At about half past nine Napoleon, wearing an old bowler hat of Mr. Jones's, was distinctly seen to emerge from the back door, gallop rapidly round the yard, and disappear indoors again.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
10  The donkey was captured; hampers were loaded; and forming into a procession, the picnickers began to disappear over the hill.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
11  Mrs Bolton saw him disappear, saw his dog run after him.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
12  The chair reached the bottom of the slope, and swerved round, to disappear.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
13  With a snarl of contempt he turned upon his heel, and I saw his curved back and white side-whiskers disappear among the throng.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
14  We saw it whisk past the light thrown from over the door and disappear against the black shadow of the house.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
15  It will vanish, pass into future Time, and disappear.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In I
Example Sentence: (38 in 3 pages)
16  The sun disappeared behind the clouds.
17  The two tower buildings of the World Trade Center have disappeared from the map of New York.
18  The house disappeared from sight as we rounded a corner.
19  The boy disappeared round the corner.
20  He unlocked the door of apartment two and disappeared inside after a backward glance at Larry.
21  I don't know is it right All the love stories have a critical point, one hour, one day, those who have been careful to save gold all disappeared.
22  The girl saw her balloon drift eastward and disappeared finally.
23  The bravado of the young criminal disappeared when he was confronted by the victims of his brutal attack.
24  My wallet has disappeared from the table.
25  The sun disappeared behind a cloud.
26  The Cat's head began fading away the moment he was gone, and, by the time he had come back with the Duchess, it had entirely disappeared.
27  It disappeared in his glove; and, with one hasty nod and "good-afternoon," he vanished.
28  Roald Amundsen went missing in June 1928 while searching for an explorer, an Italian member of an airship crew which had disappeared in the Arctic.
29  The forest has been so heavily logged that it is in danger of disappearing.
30  The group produced two albums before disappearing into obscurity.