out of contact
Example Sentences
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There are 2,498 people, including hundreds of foreigners, who are out of contact in the country.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
More than two dozen police officers posted at stations in the district were out of contact or missing, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Some people were trapped and "out of contact", Xinhua said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
While flying solo, Liu deviated from his designated airspace and dropped out of contact with the airport before crashing into Citic Tower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Thereafter, Tasmania’s population of 4,000 hunter-gatherers remained out of contact with all other humans on Earth, living in an isolation otherwise known only from science fiction novels.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
