| Or has she another motive for absenting herself so frequently from her home? |
| When the candidate's family stood for the obligatory family photo, no grief was given to Patty for absenting herself. |
| Both characters appear to daydream, absenting themselves from themselves, as people by Hopper do. |
| You have discussed the problem of dissentient students absenting themselves, exempting themselves, from courses of this nature. |
| Unfortunately, since volunteering means absenting oneself from employment, not everyone can afford the experience. |
| Governor Osborne has his own reasons for absenting himself from his office. |
