Sentence examples for familiar absence from inspiring English sources

I'd asked about the just revealed MLS Best XI and the familiar absence of wide defenders on it, and whether it was one of the areas of the team where salary cap juggling sides tended to economize.

Donald Trump, the developer and TV host, formally signalled his interest in running for president in 2016 declaring with a familiar absence of humility that he is "the only one who can make America great again".

Although it is unclear whether activity in these regions reflects episodic long-term memory or simply retrieval confidence, it has been suggested that they could support judgments that a retrieval cue was familiar in the absence of actual recollection.

A number of designers I talked to, some of whom had visited the neighborhood, lamented the absence of familiar forms that would have comforted returning residents.

And without that modern framework there is only an absence, the familiar vortex that keeps pulling us back to things we had hoped to leave behind.

The dolphins make a hasty exit to open water, but in their absence a familiar figure steps into the frame: Shamin, waist deep in the ocean, still in uniform shorts and polo shirt, initiating a game with the kids.

I was thrown into a strange new (old) world of extended families, aunts and uncles, two dozen cousins, cricket, odd-tasting bread, odder-still-tasting milk, only one television channel – and even that only on for part of the day – and an almost complete absence of familiar consumer brands.

Entrepreneurs may recognize the absence of familiar products or services in the host country and the potential of new products or services in the home country (Ray 1989).

A place so familiar that even an absence of two months cannot dull its edges--the sharp particularities of its geography.

In fact, they may be even MORE plagued by old problems, given the absence of familiar home supports coupled with more and new stresses of college.

The H-ALN condition was studied to assess brain activity in a familiar environment in the absence of social interaction.