absent

Example Sentences

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With the storm weathered, Stokes absent from the attack and Will Jacks unable to hold an end, Head cashed in.

From BBC

Far from an indignity, I thought it lent a certain gravitas otherwise absent from my banal demeanor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even when a particular engagement is a disaster, the action ultimately resolves with a moral clarity almost entirely absent from the messiness of my harried world.

From The Wall Street Journal

But for a while Wednesday, that vigor was conspicuously absent against Texas San Antonio, a team that lost four of its last five.

From Los Angeles Times

Edwards also quotes from the journalist Edward Chancellor who remarks that the “irrational exuberance that normally accompanies a mania is absent” in gold.

From MarketWatch