Example Sentences

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He said: "Snakes are escape artists. You've only got to turn your back for a second and the snake will have disappeared and we really don't recommend taking snakes out into the garden."

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2023

In the darkness of an underground cave, without the company of others, many signals of passing of time will have disappeared.

From Scientific American • Apr. 24, 2023

"I don't think revenues will have disappeared two months after the event," Vontobel analyst Andreas Venditti said, adding revenues are often booked later for deals that take months to arrange.

From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2021

Around 30,000 jobs have gone at Lloyds since 2009 – and some 45,000 will have disappeared by the time newish boss António Horta-Osório completes his three-year restructuring in 2014.

From The Guardian • Feb. 23, 2013

At this rate, in six million years the water will have sunk a mile, and in fifteen million the water will have disappeared from the face of the globe.

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 by Various