Example Sentences

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I had finally made it to the boot of Europe, but I was missing my two partners in crime.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

However, his name was not removed from the overboard list and his family received a telegram that said Raymond was missing in action.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

One stock was missing out from the rally: Skyworks fell 11% to $64.46 on Wednesday, heading for its largest single-day decline since a 12% drop in April 2025.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The bodies belonged to shabbily but fully dressed men — except one man, who was missing a shoe.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

I’ve missed Julia so much this year, but it never seemed like she was missing us.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée