Sentence examples for oblivion from from inspiring English sources

Did he really drink himself to oblivion from Monday to Thursday, sobering up from Friday morning in time to do his stuff on Saturday?

But by the time in which this movie is set, our national cinema had moved on from provincial realism through the brief Swinging London period to the industrial oblivion from which it is still suffering.

He cowered like a holy fool on his uppers and dreamed himself into the oblivion from which, like a venerably restored chieftain in snakeskin boots and silver-sleek hair, he magnificently awoke to achieve retribution.

No one does, because the best critics of those times knew that many, even most, of those best-sellers deserved, in the long term, merely an oblivion from which all the ballyhoo and all the short-term commercial popularity couldn't and wouldn't, ultimately, save them.

Drugs and alcohol provided two critical things for me; a way to belong socially, and release into oblivion from what I feared most; the nascent woman within.

Without them, he remains a junior Senator from Illinois (given his annoying habit of voting 'present,' perhaps he even slinks into oblivion from there).

Ever since Gail Levin rescued Jo Hopper from oblivion by quoting from her diaries, there has been some debate about how literally to take Jo's words.

He drank himself into oblivion, withdrew from the world and thought about killing himself.

It seems so perfect, this mouthful of oblivion sent from the sea.

Odissi, which came the closest to oblivion, derives from the state of Orissa on India's east coast; Karnataka, including Nrityagram, is southwest and largely inland.

Justin McElroy of Joystiq explained that "what should be thrilling fights in Skyrim are often weighed down by the same clunky melee system Oblivion suffered from".