Example sentences for: obscurity

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

  • Powell may be the patron saint of all writers laboring in obscurity.

  • A suggested solution to the semantic confusion would be to sharpen the distinction between paddleball and racquetball . These games could be defined simply as ` handball played with a paddle,' the only difference being that paddleball employs a perforated wooden racquet and a large spongy ball, while racquetball , which is rapidly pushing both handball and paddleball into obscurity, employs a small strung racquet and a lively rubber ball.

  • AOL would never have existed if it had been founded here, I am sure, since its employees would have been mocked into obscurity by the digerati.

  • As Jared Hohlt in Slate , the comedian got sick at the point where he needed to reinvent himself to keep from sinking into obscurity.

  • Consider the daily impact of AOL, which has risen from obscurity to disdain to prominence in only five years.


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