Below you will find example sentences with "plain sight". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Plain Sight in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: sight
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 22.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 0 start, 8 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "plain sight" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 22.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as hiding in plain sight, hides in plain sight, hiding, hidden and hides stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with first sight, plain text, lose sight, first sight and lose sight, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with plain sight
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The Cerulean Cave in hides in plain sight. (8 words)
You know what else has been hiding in plain sight? (10 words)
Your motherlode of money may be hidden in plain sight. (10 words)
Adele replied: "I didn't realise I had bowel cancer and that's why I make it my mission now to talk about it as much as possible because I was there in plain sight, on TV and so many people were watching and didn't pick up on the symptoms". (51 words)
However, you don't have to leave your expensive packages sitting in plain sight with Eufy's SmartDrop smart delivery package drop box, and right now you can pick it up on sale for $200, which is 50% off the usual price. (42 words)
Even if they manage to grow to an enormous size or become billion-dollar businesses, we often see remains of that mom-and-pop mannerism hidden in plain sight in various parts of the conglomerates. (35 words)
You know what else has been hiding in plain sight? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
A disused and overgrown cemetery, which is hidden in plain sight between the north and south bound lanes of the Hume Highway north of Holbrook, will have its history remembered early this year.
A new book evokes the secret cinematic revolution that took place in plain sight in the nineteen-fifties.
As the economic crisis intensifies, inevitably more families are set to endure severe hardship - and amid the relative affluence in parts of Mid and West Wales, child poverty often hides in plain sight.
But the strongest relationship has been hiding in plain sight for years.
Even if they manage to grow to an enormous size or become billion-dollar businesses, we often see remains of that mom-and-pop mannerism hidden in plain sight in various parts of the conglomerates.
However, some of its deadliest villains are hiding in plain sight.
However, you don't have to leave your expensive packages sitting in plain sight with Eufy's SmartDrop smart delivery package drop box, and right now you can pick it up on sale for $200, which is 50% off the usual price.
Many of the students found rubbish hidden in plain sight under bushes, behind buildings and along fence lines.
Season 3, Episode 1, "The Next Generation" hides one of its deepest Easter eggs in plain sight.
The Cerulean Cave in hides in plain sight.
The Knights of the Institution – headed by the shifty Director (Frances Conroy) – all search for Ballister, who is in pretty plain sight most of the time.
The Levelling Up Fund – the last vestige of Boris Johnson’s disgraced regime – is being used as a Tory pre-election bribe, a blatant party political inducement, and they’re doing it in plain sight.
The snakes were underwater, underground, but sometimes hiding in plain sight.
The weird thing about my secret history is that it’s been hiding in plain sight all the time.
This allows Flatman to hide in plain sight and get into areas that would usually be physically restricted.
This forgotten building is simply hiding in plain sight, drive past and you’ll miss it despite it being in such an obvious place.
While Madix, 37, never saw the affair coming, Leviss and Sandoval were seemingly hiding their love in plain sight.
You know what else has been hiding in plain sight?
Your motherlode of money may be hidden in plain sight.
Adele replied: "I didn't realise I had bowel cancer and that's why I make it my mission now to talk about it as much as possible because I was there in plain sight, on TV and so many people were watching and didn't pick up on the symptoms".