absence
Example Sentences
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It reveals not just an absence of original taste but deep insecurity.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
They observe that the sector’s broader de-rate to historical lows is a key driver, but wonder whether investors may be surprised at the absence of a significant change-of-control premium.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The 62-year-old ended a finals absence of more than two decades when he guided the men's national side to the Covid-impacted Euro 2020.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In Smith’s absence, 25-year-old Dalton Rushing has started three straight games behind the plate, including his four-hit performance in the series finale against the Angels, and six of the past nine games.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It wasn’t a sound that woke Natalie, but the absence of sound.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing absence
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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