out of contact
Example Sentences
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"This news is ridiculous," he told AFP, confirming the delegation remained out of contact.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
A journalist in Turkey I’d fallen out of contact with for year who reached out via WhatsApp: How are you?
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025
The injuries required separate surgeries in the offseason, and they have kept him out of contact drills in camp, though he should be ready for Week 1.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023
“It’s a 46-year-old spacecraft — we don’t like being out of contact with it,” the spokeswoman said.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2023
It was normal for a man like Zeitoun, rugged and independent, to be out of contact for a few days.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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