Sentence examples for essentially missing from inspiring English sources

The Lakers were essentially missing two critical players then: center Andrew Bynum, who was out with a knee injury, and forward Trevor Ariza, who played sparingly against the Celtics after returning from a broken foot.

Indeed, if the Mets spend their golden anniversary toasting Tom Seaver without mentioning Young, they will not only be whitewashing five decades, but essentially missing what it means to be a fan of this team.

While the call was borderline — it was not initially clear that the play had ended, which led Wallace to argue that he was merely preventing a continuation basket — when you've been ejected from 30 games in your career, essentially missing nearly half a season, you lose the right to claim to be "merely" doing anything.

The iOS App Store didn't change between 10 a.m. and around 6 p.m. EST on Friday, essentially missing the expected update intervals at 12 and 3 p.m. EST.

In some narrower populations, extra DHA might make a difference, however: Last year, Makrides and her colleagues reported that premature babies benefit from getting extra DHA, probably because they are essentially missing much of the last trimester of pregnancy, when they would normally accumulate vast DHA stores.

And people of color are essentially missing from the top ranks.

who essentially missed this season because of injury.

He admits he essentially missed the 1960s and knows nothing about rock music, though he had his share, between his two marriages, of ecstatic enthusiasms.

Yet the two men essentially missed, failed to engage, the broad opened umbrellas merely grazing in a rubbery wet shudder as they passed.

Last week, after jamming supermarkets and lining up at gas stations to fill their tanks in preparation for a monster snowstorm that essentially missed them, New Yorkers were amused, disappointed, and, in some cases, angry.

In her own 2006 memoir, "The Truth Comes Out," Nancy Heche wrote that she essentially missed the '60s there, never reading a newspaper, listening to the radio or watching television.