In her seven-year absence from the recording industry, Maines expressed a lack of interest in modern country music.

A seven-year absence of food sounds extreme, but is better than overfeeding.

Her seven-year absence from Broadway says a lot about the languid state of the American musical.

It had been a long wait for one of Victoria's biggest clubs into the top flight after a seven-year absence.

The event marked Turner's return to live performance after a seven-year absence.

After a seven-year absence she made a comeback with a number of straight-to-video movies, usually light comedies.

The Cleveland Cavaliers returned to the playoffs after a seven-year absence.

It marks Gotham's return to building market-rate housing after a seven-year absence.

In January 2009, Pearce returned to the stage after a seven-year absence.

Enough discontent to bring back replay, used from 1986 through 1991, after a seven-year absence.