Example sentences for: oblivious

How can you use “oblivious” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Henry VI was the Jimmy Carter of the 15 th century: Ostentatiously pious, surrounded by mediocrities, and oblivious to England's crumbling international prestige, he managed to cripple the military and bankrupt the government simultaneously.

  • These days one despairs of the teachers, for they, too, seem totally oblivious to style and traditional practice.

  • Austin might be oblivious to his own ridiculousness, but Myers isn't.

  • I am: yet what I am none cares or knows My friends forsake me like a memory lost,I am the self-consumer of my woes-- They rise and vanish in oblivious host,Like shadows in love's frenzied, stifled throes--And yet I am, and live--like vapors tossed

  • They had inquired about the proper procedure for shipping their prize home, apparently oblivious to the fact that body parts aren't considered military surplus.


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