Previously unknown papyri crop up only to vanish into private collections and out of the sight of scholars forever.
There he claims he saw a luminous object change colors several times then vanish into the night sky.
This teacher says that the wretched Soviet regime will vanish and life will return to normal.
But what made The Beatles and The Beach Boys so spectacular vocally was that they could vanish into each other with their voices.
She would also vanish for days or sometimes weeks at a time.
And now they all vanish in a puff of smoke from the chimney.
If it is a town, it is one of those towns that vanish, like a city of tents.
There things may come and go, rise and vanish—he neither desires nor bemoans them.
I must vanish from your life, be gone as completely as though I had never entered it.
The crew held their breaths as if the apparition might vanish as suddenly as it appeared.
c.1300, from shortened form of stem of Old French esvanir "disappear," from Vulgar Latin *exvanire, from Latin evanescere "disappear, die out," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + vanescere "vanish," from vanus "empty" (see vain). Related: Vanished; vanishing. Vanishing point in perspective drawing is recorded from 1797.