How to Use go missing in a Sentence

go missing

phrase
  • Like the novel it's based on, the shows follows an affluent teen who goes missing after his friend dies.
    — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
  • Petco Love says more pets go missing during the summer than during any other time of year, and fireworks help drive that spike.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • And when one of them goes missing in the dead of night, they're thrust into a propulsive mystery pulled straight from the true-crime podcasts Sybil obsesses over.
    — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Her husband documents the front, and their photojournalist friend goes missing in Gaza.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 June 2026
  • Police have asked for help finding a Kansas City man who went missing Sunday and is considered endangered.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026
  • The note was reportedly sent to the outlet by someone with the same email and Bitcoin address as the person who emailed them shortly after Guthrie went missing in February.
    — Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • The remains of two Army soldiers who went missing while off duty from military exercises in Morocco were recovered in May, according to the Army.
    — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • The search for a man who went missing after going underwater at Benbrook Lake over the weekend has concluded, with Texas Parks and Wildlife saying his body was recovered Monday morning.
    — Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • The author wrote and created the 8-episode British crime drama — which starred Hall as a pediatric surgeon whose daughter goes missing after a party — following the success of his first foray into TV, The Five, per Variety.
    — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
  • The Marine went missing during a training operation involving the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group.
    — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • The soldiers went missing on May 2 near the Cap Draa Training Area near the city of Tan Tan in southwestern Morocco, USA TODAY previously reported.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 June 2026

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'go missing.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: