in plain sight

phrase

chiefly US

: in a place that is easily seen

He carried his gun in plain sight.

Examples of in plain sight in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Interior designers and professional organizers say most kitchens hide usable square footage in plain sight, trapped behind clutter, bad habits and bulky gear that could be stored smarter or edited out entirely. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 1 Oct. 2026

Continue reading … STONE SECRETS — 'Lost' medieval castle found hiding in plain sight after professor spots telltale clues. — FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

Meet The Drifting Middle In nearly every workforce, there’s a population hiding in plain sight. — Neepa Patel, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Hur judiciously constructs scene after scene that pulls and pushes the various probes closer to and further from the mysterious truth, which feels at once obscured and hidden in plain sight. — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for in plain sight

• acolyte
• aconite
• allanite
• alunite
• amberlite
• ammonite
• amorite
• amphitrite
• analyte
• anchorite
• andesite
• anhydrite