Sentence examples of "absent" in English

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Why were you absent yesterday? Pourquoi étiez-vous absent hier ?
She was absent because she caught a cold. Elle était manquante, parce qu'elle était enrhumée.
Half the students were absent. La moitié des étudiants furent absents.
Two students are absent today. Deux élèves sont absents aujourd'hui.
I'll be absent tomorrow. Demain je serai absent.
He is absent from school. Il est absent de l'école.
How long has he been absent? Pour combien de temps a-t-il été absent ?
My father is absent on business. Mon père est absent à cause de son travail.
I wonder why he was absent. Je me demande pourquoi il était absent.
He was absent at roll call. Il était absent à l'appel.
He was absent because of illness. Il était absent pour cause de maladie.
Let's drink to absent friends. Buvons aux amis absents.
He was absent owing to illness. Il était absent pour cause de maladie.
You were absent from school yesterday. Vous avez été absent de l'école hier.
Tell me why he was absent. Dis-moi pourquoi il était absent.
He is sometimes absent from school. Il est quelquefois absent de l'école.
I was absent from work yesterday. J'étais absent du travail hier.
He is absent from school today. Il est absent de l'école aujourd'hui.
I was absent from school yesterday. J'étais absent de l'école hier.
Half of the students are absent. La moitié des étudiants sont absents.
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