Sentence examples for we absent from inspiring English sources

His artfully melodramatic close-ups (the trademark of Mr. Berg's series "Friday Night Lights") are intended to remind us of all the fleshy emotion from which we absent ourselves when we choose to conduct our relationships at almost every level on screens.

Yet it is these standards that would be used to evaluate our professions and that we, absent any training in these new standards, would have to blindly prepare our students to be tested and judged by.

"We cannot absent ourselves," he said.

A holiday like Thanksgiving can be burdensome with the one we love absent from the table.

It is the past, not just what is wrong,It is the embarrassments we still breast-feed,          That we absent-mindedly so long                    To shed.

Such unintentional 'bottom-up control' due to prior practice is illustrated by everyday cognitive errors; such as the tendency to erroneously repeat well-practiced acts, as when we absent-mindedly take an habitual route despite originally intending to go in a different direction.

Attaching it to Clinton now is merely confirming what we already knew: absent something very shocking, she will be the Democratic candidate.

"We were absent; now we are everywhere," says one source on the first point.

And absent this, we absolutely would have done two mediocre projects instead of one transformational project.

Can we be certain that, absent its five errors, Remain would have won?

I read this as: "You'd better show up to work, and if you don't, we'll mark you absent".