Vicki agreed with the old saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder. The word absence is a noun that means the state of not being present.
I will not tolerate another absence from my class!
Knowing how to use a word in a sentence is very important in learning the word meaning. A sentence with the word absence is;Their mother's absence , had the children worried, they had not seen her all day."
No. It is not a sentence, but a dependent clause.
Her continuous absence got her into trouble.
I felt an absence in my heart when my dog died.
A logic of absence?
The absence of a passenger put the cruise ship on high alert.
In the absence of credible evidence, the judge dropped the case. Due to the absence of the teacher, a substitute was called.
'In lieu of my absence' is a phrase, not a sentence. As a phrase, it is grammatically correct, and could form part of a sentence, although it is not easy to think of such a sentence. It means 'Instead of my being absent ... ' So, how about 'In lieu of my absence, you have my presence!' as a jocular exclamation made by someone who turns up at a meeting for which s/he has previously given an apology for absence.
In the absence of further evidence, the case was dropped. Due to the absence of Mrs. Jackson, we'll need a substitute teacher for room 12.
Her absence from class was temporary.
A drought is the absence of rainfall for an extended period.