not to be missed

idiom

: so worthwhile that one should experience it
This is an event that is not to be missed.

Examples of not to be missed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Brunch includes traditional French cuisine, like crepes and quiche, and seafood is a highlight at dinner, especially the raw oyster bar. Culinary Institute of America In nearby Hyde Park (about 20 minutes south), a meal at the Culinary Institute is not to be missed. Wendy O’Dea, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2023 Also not to be missed are the gourmet confectionery Dr. Sue's Chocolate and Vetro Glassblowing Studio & Fine Art Gallery. Jennifer Chappell Smith, Southern Living, 13 Nov. 2023 Also suggested is a stroll at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation—if the fall foliage remains, this is not to be missed. Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2023 Advertisement With a full day of panel discussions scheduled, the event is not to be missed for anyone interested in celebrating the region’s best. Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2023 The restaurant’s Nepali jhol momos—juicy thin-skinned dumplings stuffed with beef, chicken, or goat and swimming in a broth of chicken stock, tomatoes, and chili peppers—are not to be missed. Caroline Shin, Bon Appétit, 13 Oct. 2023 Deals on Levi’s jeans are not to be missed, so check out this classic straight-leg pair that’s nearly half-off. Lily Gray, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023 From the geologic formations at the world class Sand Harbor dive site to the underwater trees of the Emerald Forest, diving the largest alpine lake in North America is a warm-weather, cold-water experience not to be missed. By sunset, Sunset Magazine, 15 Sep. 2023 The unglazed donut base is also used as the foundation for a ham, egg, and American cheese breakfast sandwich that is not to be missed. Zoe Baillargeon, Bon Appétit, 31 Aug. 2023 See More

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“Not to be missed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20to%20be%20missed. Accessed 29 Nov. 2023.

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