oblivious

Example Sentences

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Except Paul isn’t magic; she waves her red flags high and proud, and the good folks at ABC, Hulu and Disney charged at them with the oblivious desperation of so many trapped, maddened bulls.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

In a coffee shop in Greenland's capital Nuuk, Lykke Lynge looked fondly at her four kids as they sipped their hot chocolate, seemingly oblivious to the world's convulsions.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

The rest of the country seems oblivious to the silver tsunami on the horizon.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

He has often claimed to be oblivious to criticism that has come his way throughout his England career.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

“He does look a bit old for his age, though,” Mom says, cheerfully oblivious.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman