disappearance
the act or an instance of disappearing; a ceasing to be seen or to exist.
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How to use disappearance in a sentence
Did he denounce the involvement of organized crime in the abduction and disappearance of 43 students in the nearby city of Iguala?
The latest disappearance is another huge aviation blow for Malaysia, where both Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia are based.
The Presumed Crash of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Is Nothing Like MH370 | Lennox Samuels | December 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe fury sparked by the disappearance of more thant 40 students in Iquala will not die.
Mexican Protesters Look to Start a New Revolution | Jason McGahan | November 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn the weeks following her disappearance, hopes of finding Graham were kept alive.
On U.VA Campus, Grief Mixes With Relief After Discovery of Body | Eric Leimkuhler | October 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOh, and he smiles during the press conference announcing her disappearance.
Ben Affleck Delivers the Best Performance of His Career in ‘Gone Girl’ | Kevin Fallon | October 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
On the morning after Ramona's disappearance, words had been spoken by each which neither would ever forget.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonYet, I dare say there are some who, still attending the fair, look back with regret on the disappearance of the good old days.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowThat was strange enough, but in face of the mystery of Radcliffe's disappearance little attention was paid it.
Uncanny Tales | VariousThe drama, as far as the Gull-Light was concerned, ended that night with the disappearance of the tug and lifeboat.
The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands | R.M. BallantyneAnd the whole class knew that the trouble was over the disappearance of the papers for the review.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. Morrison
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