Missing means: present participle and gerund of miss. Related words include lacking or wanting. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Missing in practice.
Missing meaning
present participle and gerund of miss
Example sentences (20)
Two eighth-graders led a Missing Man Table ceremony to honor fallen, missing or imprisoned military service members.
Pet cat goes missing, returns home with bill for damages The pet cat went missing for three days but returned safely.
We were missing point blank shots and missing them and this team is too talented to beat itself on the offensive end.
His mother had tried to report him missing, but was told she couldn't file a missing persons report on an adult.
In this entertaining romp, Nancy sets out to find the missing man who has possession of the titular missing map.
Police have renewed their appeal for information to help find a missing Padiham man who has been missing for nine days.
His name is recorded on the Courts of the Missing at the Punchbowl, along with others still missing from the Korean War.
The article is low on details, but a 16-year old missing girl In possession of a cell phone is not "missing".
Danny Biko shared a missing person tweet about Amanda Pungula, a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since 24 June 2020.
He’s been missing since Friday (13 January), when his wife, writer Evgenia Citkowitz, reported him missing.
Missing one upset is human; missing two after you’ve had four years to retrench would suggest systemic methodological failure.
It doesn't matter how long anyone has been missing, these people have to be reported missing to the police as soon as possible.
Baltimore Police Searching For Missing 59-Year-Old ManPolice in Baltimore need your help in locating a missing 59-year-old man.
My darling Daughter, you are the missing piece I never knew I needed, the missing beat in my heart.
It's not the fear that we're missing out, it's the fear that someone else thinks we're missing out.
He is missing as of August 28, 2019, according to that was recently shared on the Center for Missing and Exploited Children website.
Mother Charged in Missing Idaho Children Case Complicated by Multiple DeathsTylee Ryan and Joshua Vallow have been missing for months.
The best way one can assist them in a missing persons case is to report the missing person at your nearest police station immediately.
Another 234 people are officially missing, however organisations supporting the communities have insisted there are thousands missing.
Missing Children Minnesota said Corrine was 5 when she went missing, and she's 32 as of Monday.
Phrases with missing
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with missing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the missing 34×
- went missing 23×
- reported missing 20×
- missing person 18×
- missing and 17×
- of missing 15×
- missing persons 14×
- after missing 14×
- been missing 12×
- for missing 11×
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