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23 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Missing' in a Sentence

"Not present, not found, or lost; refers to someone or something that cannot be located or is absent." more

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Sarah looked around, but her favorite toy was missing.
During the game, one player was missing, so they waited for him.
The teacher noticed a missing assignment in the stack of papers on her desk.
During the treasure hunt, the children discovered a missing piece of the map hidden under a rock.
The puzzle piece is missing, and the picture is incomplete.
In the puzzle, there was a missing piece that made it challenging to complete.
The novel's plot had a missing chapter.
Emily discovered a missing sock while doing her laundry.
The teddy bear is missing from the toy box.
Tommy felt sad when he realized his homework was missing.
The play lacked intensity with a missing scene in the script.
The farmer found a missing crop in the field.
Her heart sank when she realized her wallet was missing.
The teacher noticed a missing assignment in Tim's homework folder.
The little bird is missing its nest in the tree.
The detective solved the case of the missing keys.
The puzzle was incomplete with a missing piece.
Sarah felt sad when she realized her favorite book was missing from the library shelf.
We had to postpone the game because three players were missing.
The squirrel realized that some nuts were missing from its stash.
The detective searched for clues to find the missing key.
The family posted flyers for their missing pet cat.
Sally found her missing sock under the bed.

Missing

mis-ing
adjectiveNot present, not found, or lost; refers to someone or something that cannot be located or is absent.
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Last Updated On: May 23, 2024
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