- present participle of miss.
missing
Example Sentences
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These transits involve vessels whose exact route cannot be confirmed due to insufficient data stemming from disabled transponders, jammed signals or missing satellite imagery.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
If the future of filmmaking really is in the hands of those who can best define this dreary period of life, “It Ends” meets that challenge with an optimistic, tenacious flair movies have been missing.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Nepal has seen continued protests since the girl was found dead last week, three days after she went missing in Madhesh province.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
He had lost 10% of his body weight and had several of his toes missing on a hind leg, which zoo officials said happened in the wild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Madi is spending a single weekend in Wisconsin, and Skye talks about missing her?
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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