noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
consign
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Their works have disappeared as a result, and there are many more interesting things that have been consigned to oblivion .
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This city forgets the good with the bad; all are consigned to the same oblivion .
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If the achievements of the Thatcher years were not to be consigned to oblivion , then a tactical retreat was necessary.
pass
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A much more flexible and pro-active strategy was needed, unless Labour was to pass into total oblivion .
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Many of her thoughts pass into oblivion , while the occasional thought comes true to life.
sink
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Curling up beneath the window she sank into gorgeous oblivion .
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So should we let them sink into oblivion and folklore?
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Its decrees sank immediately into oblivion .
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Anton Flettner's way of extracting power from the wind presents too many advantages to sink into oblivion .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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CDs continue to push vinyl records toward oblivion .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A few hours of oblivion probably, but failing that, Faber.
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A much more flexible and pro-active strategy was needed, unless Labour was to pass into total oblivion .
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And by the end of the war, the issue had fallen into oblivion .
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Death and oblivion were down there, waiting for the movie to be over.
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It loomed over the Angara River like a great rectangular tombstone, moldering toward oblivion in stunning disrepair.
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The provisions of the Reconstruction amendments to the Constitution and various related statutes were relegated to oblivion .
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They were not dropped into the oblivion of the Gulag archipelago or the Lubianka.
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This city forgets the good with the bad; all are consigned to the same oblivion .