consign to oblivion
Example Sentences
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Not their luggage, you understand, but of all the bits of their backstory that they’d like to consign to oblivion.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 20, 2017
The barbarous methods to which it owed its very existence they were willing to consign to oblivion.
From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon
Well, well! let us consign to oblivion all the pranks you must have played to have been metamorphosed from a milksop to a madcap.
From The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors by Various
Often in his wretchedness would he groan aloud, and wish for unconsciousness to come to his aid and consign to oblivion his accusing memory.
From Probable Sons by Amy Le Feuvre
His character had no spot or blemish upon it that sweet charity would now consign to oblivion, but it was robust, well-rounded, and symmetrical, open as day.
