missing
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“A lot of times, headlines, news stories — they can actually be wrong, they can be missing a lot of the context,” Childs said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
It’s curious, actually, that a heist film would follow even this closely an actual art theft—still among the missing are historic pieces from the French crown jewels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Still, theater critics zinging Zacharia’s lack of polish are missing the point.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
In another district, Basiskele, one man was missing after being carried away by floodwaters, reports said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
I’ve made the mistake of missing his deadlines before, and he knocked on my door at one in the morning and made me get up to do the work.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word