How to Use in plain view in a Sentence

in plain view

phrase

• Meanwhile, the train wrecked in plain view.
  — Paige Williams, New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2025
• There the snail, with bright eyes in plain view, is easy prey for birds.
  — Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
• The evidence of a crime is in the ground, in plain view.
  — Dave Lieber, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
• The warning signs are in plain view for those willing to see them.
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 30 Apr. 2025
• Never leave valuables in plain view, even if your car is locked.
  — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
• The Rock was around all day and pulled up in plain view in his pickup truck before the show.
  — Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
• Alabama has long been a state where gun owners can openly carry a gun in plain view.
  — al, 18 Jan. 2023
• Also in plain view, a Glock handgun was in the center console.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland, 22 Jan. 2023
• For the final reveal, Lively was all smiles with her product in plain view.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
• Even with a baseball cap over her silky tresses, her beauty look was luckily still in plain view.
  — Essence, 23 Jan. 2026
• This fight sequence happens in plain view on the street, with a double-decker bus stopped at a station.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 6 Apr. 2022
• The scars — both to the city’s urban core and to the psyches of its residents — remained in plain view for decades.
  — Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2021
• He was armed with a 9-millimeter handgun that was in plain view on the driver's side floorboard.
  — Natalie Morales, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
• Finding a crater of that size buried in plain view is tricky because of erosion and sediment movement.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2023
• Much of the maneuvering Adams kept out of sight while practicing it in plain view.
  — Stacy Schiff, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Sep. 2022
• However, all the source cameras for the tape are in plain view to anyone walking through the station.
  — Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2020
• Everyone already could see the five-star pedigree and the one-and-done potential in plain view.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2023
• The prologue mentions Trump had a classified war plan on the couch in his office, in plain view.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 21 Aug. 2023
• Among the complaints is that the carts take up a lot of space for people who live on a small lot and have no place to keep them except in plain view.
  — Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
• To their surprise, the camper arrived without any packaging, sitting out in plain view on the doorstep.
  — Jordan Greene, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
• Summer is the busy season, with trails mostly snow-free, and wildlife enjoying the lush meadows in plain view.
  — Emily Pennington, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2023
• There’s one exception lurking in plain view on East 58th Street.
  — Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 13 Jan. 2026
• Overconfidence can tamper with decisions and bury risks in plain view.
  — Mark Kane, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
• The driver also had a number of trash bags in plain view that were filled with marijuana, Hahn said.
  — Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
• Multiple firearms were found in the suspects vehicle in plain view, the sheriff’s office added.
  — Amber Ferguson, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
• Many Huntsville residents work in the prison, and many of the town’s daily activities take place in plain view of its walls.
  — The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2024
• Authorities said multiple firearms were found in Wilhoit’s car in plain view.
  — Abigail Celaya, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2023
• Surely someone had erred in placing Starnino’s subversive book in plain view.
  — Jason Guriel, Longreads, 10 Nov. 2022
• Four people, including the suspect, were in the vehicle, where a handgun was in plain view, police said.
  — oregonlive, 2 June 2022
• His dissembling about the coronavirus is in plain view, in his tweets and his Fox News interviews.
  — Steve Coll, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2020