into thin air
idiom
: in a very sudden and mysterious way
My keys seem to have vanished/disappeared into thin air.
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This three-step combo should keep your nose corners hydrated and ensure all your efforts don’t just disappear into thin air.
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
Set in the seemingly normal Midwestern town of Hawkins, Indiana, the story began after a boy (Noah Schnapp) vanished into thin air.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
As for Roche and Oz, the latter starts hearing voices again while Roche vanishes into thin air up in the mountains.
—Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2024
After that, the vessels seemingly vanished into thin air.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2024
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
Set in the seemingly normal Midwestern town of Hawkins, Indiana, the story began after a boy (Noah Schnapp) vanished into thin air.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
As for Roche and Oz, the latter starts hearing voices again while Roche vanishes into thin air up in the mountains.
—Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2024
After that, the vessels seemingly vanished into thin air.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Into thin air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/into%20thin%20air. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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