She didn't want to miss a word of Julie's story.
This time, though, I was determined not to miss a word.
Everyone at the table leaned forward, so as not to miss a word.
She didn't want to miss a word of what people would be saying about the murder.
He opened his eyes again without having missed a word of the conversation.
But he appeared not to miss a word of a song.
She ran into the kitchen and out again, not wanting to miss a single word.
You missed a word off the end of that sentence.
He listened with great attention, careful not to miss a word.
Only a deaf man could have missed a word now.