no-show
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.
Patient no-show rates are a major problem for doctors and for people like you, who not only show up on time but arrive early.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
But, speaking to the New York Times in 2011, external, Noel said there were more domestic reasons for his US no-show.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The company introduced a new no-show alert last fall: Parents set an expected school-arrival time and it notifies them if their child doesn’t show up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
The guy who I was there to meet, who was going to vouch for me, was a late no-show.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025
“What the heck? Last week you were no-show, and this week you start without me?”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
![]()