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

Risk intelligence gives marketplaces visibility into emerging threats as well as those hiding in plain sight. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

In fact, some of the best finds are hiding in plain sight at estate sales and thrift and antique stores. — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 9 Aug. 2026

While the Franks, Burgundians, Ostrogoths, Visigoths and their ilk fought among themselves, stealthier territorial claims were being staked in plain sight by beech and oaks and pines. — Literary Hub, 30 July 2026

Google uses both to label its AI content, but C2PA is not intended to hide in plain sight like a watermark. — ArsTechnica, 29 July 2026

Rhymes for in plain sight

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