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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Now there’s even more to cry about, as Lark has wiped Brady’s bank account clean and disappeared into thin air. Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2024 This three-step combo should keep your nose corners hydrated and ensure all your efforts don’t just disappear into thin air. 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 See all Example Sentences for into thin air 

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“Into thin air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/into%20thin%20air. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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