How to Use disappear in a Sentence

disappear

verb
  • The two men disappeared around the corner.
  • The dinosaurs disappeared millions of years ago.
  • He disappeared without a trace two years ago.
  • These problems won't just disappear by themselves.
  • The speaker suddenly disappeared just before the beginning of the ceremony.
  • Their wines disappeared from restaurant wine lists and the shelves of upscale wine stores.
    Frances Dinkelspiel, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Apr. 2023
  • No, an alien doesn’t snap his fingers and make half the world’s population disappear.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Mix up a solution of baking soda and water and watch those stains disappear!
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Keep scrolling for more Amazon deals worth shopping this month, then add your favorites to your cart before the savings disappear!
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Snapchat might seem like a good option because the photos disappear, but the option to screenshot creates a problem.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Microsoft and Nvidia were added and Netflix disappeared.
    Joel Shulman, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
  • After the set, Smith disappeared, and the disappointed masses swirled about like flameless moths.
    Holden Seidlitz, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
  • After all, is there anything better than seeing soap scum magically disappear?
    Blake Bakkila, countryliving.com, 11 Apr. 2023
  • On Monday, Twitter’s blue bird icon disappeared from the top of its website and was replaced by the head of an enigmatic-looking shiba inu dog.
    Julian Mark, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Around the world, people have discovered a film that had previously, momentarily disappeared.
    Leila Jordan, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Insider - Tech workers are more concerned with keeping their jobs than their creature comforts as the industry's famously lavish perks disappear.
    Amber Burton, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2023
  • How to remove red wine stains on carpet For red wine stains that affect rugs or carpets, salt is another particularly powerful household product that can make that stain disappear.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The man's messages didn't disappear from the iMac, and his wife found them.
    Joe Hindy, PCMAG, 14 June 2024
  • The crackly bread sops up all the sweet-savory juices and will disappear in the blink of an eye.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 25 Apr. 2024
  • The actor who’s made his mark in dozens of TV and film roles will not disappear.
    Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 23 Mar. 2024
  • At the end of the game, though, the mascot will disappear and the winning player will, well, eat it.
    Bychris Morris, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
  • After changing hands a few times in the early 1800s, the work disappeared from the records.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The city outside disappears behind the gate, just birdsong in the air.
    Rick Jordan, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2024
  • At this point, half of the Kit Kats had disappeared, while the other half were stuck in storage.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Records related to the cases — some of which date back to the 1950s — have disappeared.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2023
  • In the late 1960s, Covey, a runaway bride disappears off the coast of Jamaica.
    Jaden Thompson, Variety, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The app disappeared from Google and Apple stores, and its website was blocked.
    Suhasini Raj, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The French paratroopers were lethal agents, trained to strike and then disappear.
    Ségolène Le Stradic, New York Times, 5 June 2024
  • The film turns on a famed actor who disappears while making a film.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 24 May 2023
  • The plane might not crash with the loss of one bolt, but if bolts keep disappearing, the plane will eventually fall out of the sky.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2023

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