nowhere to be found

idiom

: unable to be found : lost
My glasses are nowhere to be found.

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When Rebecca and his wife, Eunju (Kim Tae-hee), take too long to return from the restroom, David gets suspicious and entered the bathroom to find his wife bleeding from a neck wound, and his daughter nowhere to be found. Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025 But on June 2, the girls were found asphyxiated near Travis’ pickup truck in the remote Rock Island Campground — with the father nowhere to be found. Nicole Acosta, People.com, 26 June 2025 Most of the world's best where nowhere to be found on the leaderboard. Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025 Of course, by this time the $4.2 million cat was already out of the bag and nowhere to be found. Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for nowhere to be found

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“Nowhere to be found.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nowhere%20to%20be%20found. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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