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Example sentences for "disappearances"

Lexicographically close words:
disallows; disannul; disant; disappear; disappearance; disappeared; disappearing; disappears; disappoint; disappointed
  1. The rechecks had begun, and the disappearances were mounting.

  2. The disappearances and the suicides spelled careful discipline and planning.

  3. Then the disappearances began to taper off--until finally, after a few weeks, they ceased completely.

  4. These disappearances are not counted by tens or by hundreds, but by thousands; and what is true of every great city is in a very special sense true of Paris, the human Cloaca Maxima of the world.

  5. Once a year the newspapers of each great capital publish, among other statistics, a record of the disappearances which have occurred in their midst during the preceding twelve months.

  6. They left the throne with gravity, but without authority; their descent into night was not one of those solemn disappearances which impart a sombre emotion to history, and it was neither the spectral calmness of Charles I.

  7. These apparitions and disappearances were called resistance and movement, but at intervals truth, the daylight of the human soul, flashes through all.

  8. Still, it won't do to say that disappearances are not mysterious.

  9. Disappearances except for money troubles are all mysterious.

  10. Would Pierre Lanier return to India, or remain in London until the mysterious disappearances ceased to interest the public mind?

  11. Possibly the strange disappearances have ceased to excite comment.

  12. There would be talk about the disappearances of Alice and Oswald.

  13. I think it's about time we stopped worrying about our own affairs and thought of those of the Solar System, partly because I think they have a direct bearing on the disappearances of Ivan end Rosalind.

  14. But as to whether they have any bearing upon the disappearances of those two men is a horse of another colour.

  15. But we know of strange disappearances lasting much longer.

  16. Marvelous things happen in war, and a story of the strange disappearances and stranger returns of men lost in siege, battle, or reconnaissance, would read like the fables of the ancient mythology.

  17. Yet, as we pass Macedon, tales are told of mysterious disappearances of home-returning diggers, which recall my early association of brigands with the dark woods and lonely ravines.

  18. Well, Mart, noble old bean, solving the disappearances was easier than I thought it would be; but the situation as regards wiping out the last of the Fenachrone is getting no better, fast.

  19. The other disappearances are all alike and are peculiar in certain respects.

  20. One of his strange disappearances and withdrawals from the rush of life has taken place again.

  21. He was anxious, in the first place, to discover where the mysterious man, whose appearances and disappearances were the talk of London, was going, and upon what errand.

  22. The fascinating legend of the "Phantom Ship" may have originated in disappearances of this kind, for they are quite complete and surprising enough to inspire superstitious thoughts in such plain, unlettered minds as sailors'.

  23. These mysterious disappearances at sea are by no means rare; but are difficult to account for, since they sometimes happen when the horizon is clear.

  24. The image, also, seldom disappeared except for the momentary disappearances in passing from one position to another, which are referred to later.

  25. At the end of the exposure the subject sat with closed eyes and reported the several appearances and disappearances of the ideas or mental images of the objects just presented.

  26. Disappearances and reappearances, which seemed supernatural, are simply effected by private exits and entrances.

  27. I am further informed that the Government of the UEESR ascribes these disappearances to our own activities.

  28. I am informed that UPREA Government sources are attributing these disappearances to us.

  29. At the same time, there is considerable concern in UPREA Government circles over the disappearances of certain prominent East Asian scientists, e.

  30. Waddington was planning further disappearances when Tom saw him, but thought it a dream.

  31. Maybe thot fellah had a hand in th' disappearances hisself.

  32. It didn't seem likely that the disappearances had been engineered by anyone.

  33. The cause of those disappearances is in that book!

  34. There was a distinct analogy between a theory that didn't agree with observable reality, and a pair of disappearances which violated known methods of disappearing.

  35. If the theory is at the root of the disappearances the book shouldn't be published.

  36. So the appearances and disappearances and visible travels among the stars by which we know the planets are only as we see them.

  37. Their courses have been followed, and their appearances and disappearances have been watched.

  38. The time taken up by these disappearances amounted to only a fraction of the total period consumed in a cruise.

  39. Yet the fact that the submarine had to keep itself momentarily ready to make these disappearances is precisely the reason why it was obliged to spend the larger part of its time on the surface.

  40. That is why I hastened to tell you that we had found a clue to the disappearances in Mother Jane's cottage.

  41. Mr. Gryce smiled his most fatherly smile as he said: "My dear young ladies, these men are interested in but one thing; they are searching for a clue to the disappearances that have occurred in this lane.

  42. The disappearances go on just the same and the mystery continues.

  43. Do you think," said I, "that it is in those woods the disappearances occur of which Miss Knollys has told me?

  44. By the way," he remarked, as I stood watching him with an uncompromising air, "I have forgotten to mention the name of the town in which these disappearances have occurred.

  45. Then," said I, "so far as I can gather from this drawing, all the disappearances seem to have taken place in or about this especial road.

  46. But are you sure, Miss Butterworth, that you really have obtained a clue to the many strange and fearful disappearances which have given to this lane its name?

  47. Lucetta turned a cold eye upon Mr. Gryce and quietly remarked: "When he visited this lane a few days ago, he professed to be seeking a clue to the many disappearances which have unfortunately taken place within its precincts.

  48. The freighters were held up in broad daylight; rumours of returning miners being relieved of their dust drifted up from the lower country; mysterious disappearances increased in number.

  49. There are a heap of disappearances that no one knows anything about; and every once in a while a man is found drowned and floating; floating mind you!


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "disappearances" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.