missing
[ˈmɪsɪŋ]
Definition:
1. Not existing.
2. Not able to be found.
Use 'missing' in a sentence:
- 1. She has reported her daughter missing.
- 2. Her suspicions returned when things started going missing again.
- 3. There were several candidates missing from the list.
- 4. The book has two pages missing/missing pages.
- 5. Three sailors are missing, believed drowned.
- 6. Our cat's gone missing again.
- 7. The missing letter had been misfiled.
- 8. He was reported missing, presumed dead .
- 9. Happy as they were, there was something missing.
- 10. The searchers fanned out to look for the missing man.
- 11. Hopes for the missing men are fading.
- 12. Many soldiers were listed as missing in action .
- 13. Five people died in the explosion and more than one thousand were injured. One person is still missing.
- 14. Twelve passengers are missing, presumed dead.
- 15. Two files have gone missing .
- 16. Hundreds have joined a police hunt for the missing teenager.
- 17. Two files have gone missing.
- 18. The issue is complicated by the fact that a vital document is missing.
- 19. She had given me an incomplete list. One name was missing from it.
- 20. She reported him missing the next day.
- 21. She devoted all her time to the location of the missing money.
- 22. Three buttons were missing from his shirt.
- 23. Police are combing the woods for the missing children.
- 24. The police have expressed grave concern about the missing child's safety.
- 25. Rescue planes are trying to locate the missing sailors.
- 26. The missing man has been named as James Kelly.
- 27. The aircraft and its crew were posted missing.
- 28. He was reported missing, presumed dead.
- 29. It was decided to call off the search when there was no hope of finding the missing child alive.
- 30. It was only an hour or so later that I discovered that my gun was missing.
- 31. Check the tools and see if anything is missing.
- 32. If I don't go to the party, I shall feel I'm missing out.
- 33. They have been missing for a long time now.
- 34. The roofs had shingles missing.
- 35. The playing cards had gone missing.
- 36. The Titanic turned just in time, narrowly missing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of the water beside her.
- 37. They searched far and wide for the missing child.
- 38. I never found the missing piece.
- 39. They still hoped to find their missing son.
- 40. You're missing the point of what I'm saying.
- 41. He didn't notice there was anything missing from his room until later on.
- 42. Fill in the missing words in this text.
- 43. There is growing concern over the safety of the missing teenager.
- 44. We seem to be missing some students this morning.
- 45. Members of the public joined the search for the missing boy.
- 46. He's got a front tooth missing.
- 47. We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy.
- 48. She was very glum and was obviously missing her children.
- 49. My gloves have been missing for ages.
- 50. Somewhere along the line a large amount of money went missing.
- 51. Patients' medical notes have gone missing.
- 52. Many soldiers were listed as missing in action.
- 53. What is missing, however, is an internal, artistic cohesion.
- 54. He called attention to the fact that many files were missing.
- 55. The injury could mean him missing next week's game.
- 56. Searchers have found three mountain climbers missing since Saturday.