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