Example sentences for: absentee

How can you use “absentee” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A study shows that sons of absentee fathers are twice as likely to do jail time as those raised in two-parent homes.

  • The potential of Prince Edward Island’s fertile soil was squandered by absentee land speculators who milked it only for the rent and left the settlers no motivation to develop it.

  • In a 1994 investigation of absentee ballot forgery, authorities questioned nearly 1,000 Alabamians in predominantly black counties.

  • Tardy and Absentee Periods

  • Many of the men who benefited were absentee landlords who needed people to manage the land for them.


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