Sentence examples for are absences from inspiring English sources
noun
A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; the period of being away.
- Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
The mildest manifestations are absences.
There are absences that are hanging there.
"No Country" is the Coens' most accomplished achievement in craft, with many stunning sequences, but there are absences in it that hollow out the movie's attempt at greatness.
Inevitably, one feels there are absences: how could one countenance a collection of ghost stories which is not also haunted by Susan Hill, and by Robert Aickman?
Liberty-rights are absences of obligations.
What makes claims like these true are absences, lacks, limits, holes and voids, where these are conceived not as things but as "localised states of the world", robustly first-order and "causally relevant" to what goes on (Martin 1996: 58, 65 6; Taylor 1952 443 55).
"God is absence" (Sartre)?
Another theme is absence.
But is absence what I mean?
"All we've got now is absence and sickness.
