How to Use into the background in a Sentence
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The light, agreeable tones of a neutral tan or taupe fade into the background, making your space feel bigger.
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Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
5 July 2026
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In the end, the most sophisticated AI is the one that disappears into the background and lets the human connection shine.
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Uttam Kumar,
Forbes.com,
25 Feb. 2026
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Markets had become comfortable with the idea that the conflict would gradually fade into the background but recent developments suggest that assumption may have been premature.
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Hugh Leask,chloe Taylor,lee Ying Shan,yun Li,
CNBC,
7 July 2026
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Even as diversity efforts slipped into the background, many organizations recognized that equitable systems are still central to strong business performance.
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Aniela Unguresan,
Forbes.com,
25 Feb. 2026
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As routine interactions fade into the background, genuine human connection becomes a valuable differentiator.
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Octavio Marquez,
Forbes.com,
26 Feb. 2026
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That relatively minor problem fades into the background when he’s suddenly called back to his hometown to raise an estranged teenage daughter (Hannah Elise Adolfsen Fjeldbraaten) who doesn’t want to know him.
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Judy Berman,
Time,
8 July 2026
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