Sentence examples for absence most of from inspiring English sources
When Omu Fahnbulleh returned to Robertsport, to discover that in her absence most of her family had died, people followed her down the street, taunting her.
These Napa wines had the strong berry fruit and spice flavors one expects from good zins -- a cornucopia of berry flavors, Mr. Olson calls it -- but with a welcome absence, most of the time, of overripeness and uncontrolled tannins.
After seven years at Sun Microsystems, Coleman took a six-month leave of absence, most of which he spent at his condominium in Aspen.
In King Ralph's absence, most of the power in the Kingdom of Loathing is held by the Council of Loathing, which gives quests to characters as they increase in level, with the final quest given when the character has reached level 13 and finished the other quests.
Despite Burton's absence, most of the original cast has decided to go back through the looking glass, including Helena Bonham Carter as the Red Queen, Anne Hathaway as the White Queen, Mia Wasikowska as Alice and Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter.
But he questioned their absence since most of their key players were competing in Europe as recently as last week.
These words were conspicuous by their absence from most of Carlin's obituaries, an irony he surely would have relished.
The Republican-controlled Senate approved the measure an hour later, despite the absence of most of the chamber's Democrats, who had walked out over redistricting.
As with Gordimer, the personal tone and the helplessness are all the more sharp and surprising because of their absence from most of Goytisolo's other fiction.
Pujols, not surprisingly, was named the N.L.'s most valuable player last season, demonstrating his overwhelming value in the face of the absence for most of the season of Scott Rolen, the Cardinals' other M.V.P.-type player.
(Mr. Ward was not completely obliterated — he's still there in the History section, in both name and image. But his absence pervades most of the site).
