Sentence examples for oblivious away from inspiring English sources

What Auden was pointing to, in his poem about Bruegel's "Fall of Icarus," were the lives that unfold, mild and oblivious, away from the scene of death or destruction: the ship that sails on, say, in Bruegel's painting, while the boy with melted wings drops out of the sky.

Several kept chatting by cell phone; one woman, oblivious, typed away on a new translucent orange Macintosh laptop.

Just feet away, oblivious Harlem Line passengers rolled on by.

Nor does she glamorize them in the manner of those old Hollywood movie shorts in which, as the sun sank in Technicolor splendor, smiling natives danced blissfully away, oblivious to all social and economic problems.

Fortunately, there's the mandevilla blooming away, oblivious to the weather outdoors, perfectly content in the filtered light and less-than-perfect growing environment on my living room windowsill.

As the family walks away, oblivious to the town's destruction, they decide to continue to a Carvel factory in Framingham, Massachusetts.

I see them on the Metro, on the sidewalk, in restaurants and at social events busily texting away oblivious to the life going on around them.

As the woman on the stool next to me chatted away oblivious to the fact that I existed, I mused, "What would Lucy Ricardo do in this situation," but by the time I hatched a plan to fake a sneeze while pulling my neighbor's microphone out of her jacket, our segment was over and I had probably contributed all of 50 words to the conversation.

This went on until the woman, apparently oblivious of me, strolled away, blissfully continuing to talk.

Even some avowedly Atlanticist officials in Washington are starting to wonder whether the EU, consumed by its ever more complex internal affairs and seemingly oblivious to problems farther away, will ever live up to its promises to contribute more to security in the wider world.

If you are oblivious, these could eat away a third of your money over 25 years.