Sentence examples for disappearance like from inspiring English sources

A disappearance like Molly's is relatively unusual, experts on child abductions say.

His disappearance, like Rockefeller's, prompts terrible rumors that he was cooked and eaten by cannibals, though he is assumed by most to have drowned at sea.

We are not shocked now to see the decaying remnants of our once mighty manufacturing plants or their complete disappearance (like the recent demolition of the Ford plant in Edison, the last vestige of the automobile industry in New Jersey).

"Disappearances, like the case we have before us, are not resolved until we determine where a person is," the deputy attorney general for human rights, Eber Betanzos, told VICE News.

Her disappearance -- like the abrupt, sometimes violent events that occur in many Tyler novels, propelling heretofore passive characters into a re-evaluation of their lives -- does not bring her parents closer together, but instead results in another round of accusations and recriminations.

"Ida's disappearance was like a net and it drew them all in," Fossum explains.

To many people the disappearance sounded like something out of Philip K. Dick, whose lurid, drug-enriched work inspired Hollywood's dark science-fiction thrillers "Blade Runner," "Total Recall" and more.

First of all, no one truly knew whether Glasser had been responsible for his wife's disappearance, and like anyone else he had the right to be considered innocent until proven guilty.

In De Quincey's mind, the disappearance was, like Margaret's pregnancy, an interlude terminated by a transformative event: the Malay, he worried, would be found dead, poisoned by the drugs; likewise, his child would be born, which struck De Quincey as a different sort of tragedy.

CNGS is unique project than the other disappearance project like K2K and NuMI.

The president's disappearance was like waving a red flag in front of a bull.