absence

Example Sentences

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And while the tangy, aromatic gravy is often considered the show stealer, it would lose much of its charm in the absence of its understated partner.

From BBC

It’s not just Reaves’ absence that is shaking up the Lakers rotation.

From Los Angeles Times

Maybe the absences of Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak have made players start to play through him - and he's starting to be the player we all believed he could be.

From BBC

In the deep ocean, scientists are now facing a similar kind of unease, driven by the unexplained absence of a crucial species.

From Science Daily

The Lakers have used 16 different starting lineups in 29 games and have to readjust their rotation again in Reaves’ absence.

From Los Angeles Times