The absence of Usain Bolt was keenly felt in the 100-meter final.
Tokyo's vibrant atmosphere was palpable, even in the absence of large crowds.
During the athlete's absence, her coach implemented a new training regime.
Sponsorship deals crumbled in the absence of positive results.
Media coverage was surprisingly muted in the absence of any major upsets.
The absence of a clear gold medal favorite made the race unpredictable.
Beijing's legacy lives on, even in the absence of the Olympic Games themselves.
Commentators noted the significant absence of high-jumping talent this year.
Her absence from the team was a devastating blow to their chances.
The synchronized swimming team performed flawlessly, despite the absence of a key member.
The stadium felt empty in the absence of the roaring crowd.
Social media buzzed with speculation surrounding the athlete's absence.
London's meticulous planning ensured a smooth operation, even in the absence of unforeseen problems.
In the absence of a strong challenger, the defending champion dominated.
The team struggled to adapt to the absence of their captain's leadership.
The absence of fair play led to a controversial outcome.
Despite the absence of previous experience, she surprised everyone.
The judges' scores sparked outrage in the absence of transparency.
His absence from the qualifying round ended his Olympic hopes.
The weightlifting competition felt incomplete in the absence of the top contenders.
The city's infrastructure was tested during the absence of the Games.
Many felt the Olympic spirit was diminished by the absence of international unity.
Rumors spread quickly regarding the reasons behind her absence.
The rhythmic gymnast's grace was apparent even in the absence of music.
The absence of sufficient funding hindered the team's preparation.
His absence was deeply regretted by his teammates and fans alike.
The media dissected every aspect of her absence, generating intense speculation.
The absence of a strong marketing campaign hampered ticket sales.
The absence of clear rules led to much confusion and debate.
The gymnast's performance was hampered by the absence of her usual routine.
There was a noticeable absence of diversity in the competing nations.
The absence of any doping control resulted in a major scandal.
A detailed report explained the reasons behind the athlete's absence.
The judge's absence from the final round caused a significant delay.
The absence of any major accidents was attributed to tight security measures.
The victory tasted bittersweet in the absence of her family's support.
The official explanation for his absence remained vague and unsatisfactory.
The team's morale plummeted in the absence of their charismatic leader.
His absence created an undeniable void in the team's dynamics.
Despite the absence of snow, the bobsleigh competition went ahead.
The marathon runner's absence was attributed to a sudden injury.
The absence of sunshine didn't dampen the spectators' enthusiasm.
The city experienced a period of calm in the absence of the Games' hustle.
Experts debated the impact of the sponsor's absence on the event.
Her absence highlighted the challenges faced by female athletes.
The absence of a dedicated training facility hampered progress.
The opening ceremony lacked its usual vibrancy in the absence of fireworks.
Despite his absence, his influence on the team remained strong.
The team compensated for his absence with exceptional teamwork.
The absence of a proper warm-up contributed to the athlete's injury.
The absence of clear communication led to a series of misunderstandings.
The judges' scores seemed arbitrary in the absence of clear criteria.
The absence of technological advancements slowed down progress in the sport.
The media coverage emphasized the absence of any significant controversies.
The absence of a well-defined strategy cost the team the gold medal.
The atmosphere was tense in the absence of any conclusive evidence.
The long absence of the athlete from competition raised questions.
The absence of a dedicated support staff strained the athletes' resources.
The athlete's sudden absence prompted immediate medical attention.
The team’s performance suffered from the absence of their star player.
The absence of any pre-emptive measures resulted in a chaotic situation.
The commentators pointed out the significant absence of young talent.
His absence from the awards ceremony was conspicuous and unexplained.
The absence of innovation stifled the sport's development.
In the absence of concrete evidence, accusations remained unsubstantiated.
The judge's absence raised concerns about the fairness of the competition.
The long absence of rain left the track parched and difficult to run on.
Despite the absence of a major sponsor, the event still managed to succeed.
The lack of preparation was evident in the team's poor performance in the absence of training.
The absence of detailed analysis made it hard to draw any conclusions.
The controversial decision was made in the absence of public consultation.
His absence was a great loss, not only to his team, but to the sport itself.
The team felt the pressure of his absence during the crucial final match.
The absence of a strong national team resulted in disappointing results.
The media's obsession with the athlete's absence overshadowed the event.
The absence of fans in the stadium created a strangely quiet atmosphere.
The coach attempted to motivate the team despite the absence of key players.
The committee justified the decision in the absence of any alternative.
The absence of detailed records made it difficult to verify the claims.
The unexpected absence of the referee caused a temporary suspension of the game.
The athlete's surprising absence sparked a flurry of social media reactions.
The absence of a unified approach hampered efforts to improve the sport.
The host city's infrastructure was prepared even in the absence of unforeseen issues.
The absence of strategic planning contributed to the team's downfall.
The athlete's continued absence fueled speculation about a potential retirement.
The documentary highlighted the challenges athletes face in the absence of support.
The absence of a clear vision hindered progress in developing the sport.
Despite the absence of any prior experience, the team secured an unexpected win.
The absence of any significant breakthroughs was a disappointment for the sport.
The judges' decisions were heavily criticized in the absence of transparency.
The athlete's absence cast a shadow over the otherwise successful event.
The absence of consistent funding made long-term planning difficult.
The media’s focus shifted to the athlete’s absence, overshadowing other important events.
The absence of a strong local team disappointed many home fans.
The unexpected absence of the star player shocked fans worldwide.
The absence of any clear guidelines made the competition controversial.
The athlete's absence was a setback, but the team remained determined.
The absence of detailed information limited the scope of the investigation.
The team overcame the adversity of its star player's absence.
The city thrived even in the absence of the Olympic Games' temporary influx.