on a mission

phrase

: undertaking a task that one considers to be a very important duty

She's on a mission to locate her lost sister.

Examples of on a mission in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Now Newman is on a mission to share her and her wife's story to encourage others to never skip their routine medical screenings. — Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 30 July 2026

Still, the option to get away from it all and set sail on a mission prevents the grind of camp management from becoming overwhelming, giving you a welcome break on the seas and a chance to move the story forward. — Barry Collins, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

The Falcons general manager entered his first free agency on a mission to elevate the team’s floor but with limited cap space at his disposal. — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 24 July 2026

Those are some of the questions Sayin was on a mission to solve this offseason. — Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for on a mission

• abolition
• acquisition
• admonition
• ammunition
• apparition
• apposition
• coalition
• competition
• composition
• definition
• deglutition
• demolition