Sentence examples for long absence from inspiring English sources

Why the long absence?

Sometimes diseases return after a long absence.

Its long absence was lamentable but not entirely inexplicable.

After a somewhat long absence, he returned looking upset.

They seem to rather relish our possible long absence.

They have blamed work commitments for the long absence.

"I would like to apologize for my long absence".

Trees -- notable for their long absence -- are growing.

But his decades-long absence from the country also earned him suspicion and rivals.

The Championship title winners have returned to the top flight after a decade-long absence.

Godman was delighted to return after a year-long absence with a knee injury.