Examples of missing in a Sentence
The new director has provided the missing ingredient that was needed for the show's success.
the missing socks turned up in the dog's special hiding place
Recent Examples on the Web
Black and Brown girls can go missing and no one bats an eye.
—
Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
All that’s missing is the company’s official branding.
—James A. Jones Jr., Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for missing 
Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
All that’s missing is the company’s official branding.
—James A. Jones Jr., Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for missing
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'missing.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Articles Related to missing
Dictionary Entries Near missing
Cite this Entry
“Missing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/missing. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
Copy CitationKids Definition
missing
adjective
miss·ing
ˈmis-iŋ 
: absent entry 1 sense 1, lost
missing persons
missing in action
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share