missing

Example Sentences

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"People genuinely thought I'd went missing, others thought I'd fallen out with them," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

That's where the missing crewmember can, potentially, increase the odds of a safe rescue.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

A week later, Brundage got a message on Discord saying his list was missing some IP addresses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It’s been only a couple of months since the death of Catherine O’Hara, your “Schitt’s Creek” co-star, and audiences are still missing her tremendously.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“Sorry,” I say, as I fumble around in the depths of my bag, missing it multiple times in my desperation to turn it off while it keeps screaming its obnoxious announcement.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam