Examples of 'missing in action' in a sentence
Meaning of "missing in action"
missing in action - This term is commonly used in a military context to describe someone, usually a soldier, who is not present or cannot be located during a mission or battle. It has also been adapted to everyday language to refer to someone who is unexpectedly absent or cannot be found
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- The designation for a member of an organization (usually military) with whom contact is lost and whose whereabouts are not known, but whose death is not confirmed.
- Not present when one is expected to be.
How to use "missing in action" in a sentence
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Listed as missing in action does not mean he was killed.
The big guy was missing in action.
Missing in action does not always mean dead.
You have been missing in action all day.
All of the soldiers were declared missing in action.
He has been missing in action for two years.
But some of our men were missing in action.
He has gone missing in action for so many years.
This number includes those missing in action.
You were missing in action a long time.
The remainder were listed as missing in action.
The series is missing in action for a decade.
This is an area that is distinctly missing in action.
He was reported missing in action a month later.
Dependents of prisoners of war or those missing in action.
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Davis was declared missing in action and presumed killed.
Humanitarian crises where media is missing in action.
He who has been missing in action all these years.
Your first name appears to be missing in action.
Entirely missing in action on this subject.
The fifth one is still missing in action.
Missing in action is needed every now and then.
Landmesser was declared missing in action months later.
Missing in action are the operators.
Collections that are missing in action at the moment.
Suddenly my own feelings on the matter were missing in action.
I am so sorry to be missing in action the past few weeks.
Both pilot and observer were reported missing in action.
He was listed as missing in action and then as killed.
Djiboutian military personnel missing in action.
Aboriginal people are missing in action in our appreciation of our city.
The man that you set up is missing in action.
We are not missing in action anymore.
Kate told me about your boy missing in action.
And six missing in action.
Both pilots vanished and remain missing in action.
Still missing in action.
Her own family history is missing in action.
Many persons listed as missing in action are subsequently reported as prisoners of war.
Otto was only reported missing in action.
The missing in action.
His kid brother is missing in action.
Missing in action is better.
All we know is that he was missing in action for a month.
It is missing in action so to speak.
Let us call him missing in action.
Missing in action said.
They got you missing in action.
He sent the manuscript long before he was reported missing in action.
Why are they missing in action.
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The missing computers are a matter of national security
You will not be missing much anyway
So the missing pendant belonged to the victim
Examples of using Action
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Action taken to strengthen ownership and accountability
The police took no action in such cases
That action had been part of a political campaign