obscurity

Example Sentences

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Walker, Texas Ranger” — a series that never won an Emmy Award and might have otherwise faded into the obscurity of television history — found a second life on numerous streaming platforms.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

And more importantly, in the way of the internet, it’ll fade into obscurity soon.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

In the worst cases, it gives the audience one last chance to laugh in someone’s face before they vanish into obscurity.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

When it’s time for his favorite summer training activities, Klaebo can rollerski at altitude and run in obscurity, said Joe Davies, a cross-country skier who lives in the state and has trained with him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

But Farmer likes being grounded in the kind of obscurity, away from the media and spotlight, that refreshes his passion and authority; doctoring to the poor is his ultimate source of power.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French