Examples of in plain sight in a Sentence
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For seventeen years, patrons of 30 Rock have overlooked an iconic Saturday Night Live relic hiding in plain sight: Maya Rudolph.
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
But it’s effectively hidden in plain sight, despite a prominent display at the vibrant, warmly welcoming (and free) but underappreciated and inconspicuous Hallmark Visitors Center — which takes some alert meandering from Crown Center to find at its 2450 Grand Blvd.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2024
However, there’s one special character that viewers may have missed the first time around — and he’s actually hidden in plain sight throughout the entire Roku Channel show.
—EW.com, 20 Apr. 2024
While shoplifting has been a growing problem, large-scale thefts, in which groups of individuals brazenly rush into stores and take goods in plain sight, have become a crisis in California and elsewhere in recent years.
—Trân Nguyễn, Quartz, 22 Mar. 2024
Making a noose in plain sight Mr. Feliciano first appeared to begin searching the ceiling for a weight-bearing object at 11:26 p.m., according to still images of video footage.
—Ainara Tiefenthäler, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2024
The exhibition’s educational display also has one of the world’s most precious gems hidden in plain sight.
—Julia Carmel, CNN, 30 Mar. 2024
This slot, then, is a place for parents to hide their values in plain sight.
—Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024
The glass is emblematic of the fact that although opportunities appear to be within the reach of women, the hindrances to maximizing such opportunities are hidden in plain sight.
—Abiola Salami, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
But it’s effectively hidden in plain sight, despite a prominent display at the vibrant, warmly welcoming (and free) but underappreciated and inconspicuous Hallmark Visitors Center — which takes some alert meandering from Crown Center to find at its 2450 Grand Blvd.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2024
However, there’s one special character that viewers may have missed the first time around — and he’s actually hidden in plain sight throughout the entire Roku Channel show.
—EW.com, 20 Apr. 2024
While shoplifting has been a growing problem, large-scale thefts, in which groups of individuals brazenly rush into stores and take goods in plain sight, have become a crisis in California and elsewhere in recent years.
—Trân Nguyễn, Quartz, 22 Mar. 2024
Making a noose in plain sight Mr. Feliciano first appeared to begin searching the ceiling for a weight-bearing object at 11:26 p.m., according to still images of video footage.
—Ainara Tiefenthäler, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2024
The exhibition’s educational display also has one of the world’s most precious gems hidden in plain sight.
—Julia Carmel, CNN, 30 Mar. 2024
This slot, then, is a place for parents to hide their values in plain sight.
—Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024
The glass is emblematic of the fact that although opportunities appear to be within the reach of women, the hindrances to maximizing such opportunities are hidden in plain sight.
—Abiola Salami, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
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“In plain sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20plain%20sight. Accessed 11 May. 2024.
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