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Definition of out-of-sightnext
slang

out of sight

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phrase

as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability The drummer for that band is out of sight.

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Recent Examples of out-of-sight
Adjective
What’s more, radar analysis indicates many of these facilities may still be deteriorating out-of-sight from inspection crews. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 17 Dec. 2025 These out-of-sight flights will only be allowed at an altitude of 400 feet or less. Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025 Organizations continue to wrestle with how to monitor out-of-sight employees’ performance. Harvard Business Review, 12 Feb. 2025 Don’t make this an out-of-sight-out-of-mind thing. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 Start by buffing a small, out-of-sight area with any cleaning solutions listed to make sure there are no reactions or damage. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024 For many of us, pasteurization is an out-of-sight, out-of-mind process that’s easy to take for granted or even forget about. Sarah Garone, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for out-of-sight
Adjective
  • And for mornings, Butchertown Grocery Bakery anchors the day with excellent pastries, especially the flaky biscuits, and local coffee—no reinvention necessary.
    Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Once again, marble and soapstone, cited above, are excellent alternatives that will stand the test of time despite constant wear and tear.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Mission Trails is a great place to go for a nice little hike or a beautiful little walk.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Pahlavi was the name of a beautiful large boulevard in Tehran under the shah.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Aven targets consumers with prime and super prime FICO scores that are usually above 700.
    Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The observatory, located away from city lights and above the fog line, offered a prime location to attempt to view the Northern Lights.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • My pipes tech Joy was able to join us which was wonderful.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Kenji Kawai will also be returning to compose the music, which is also wonderful news.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Special mention must be made of the in-room minibars, which are terrific, and so extensive that they are contained not within a single small fridge but an entire chest of drawers.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Lenert made a terrific save on a solid strike by JSerra midfielder Carter Biondolillo, with Lenert diving to his left to make the crucial stop in the second half.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The resulting casserole comes out tender and saucy, with a light creaminess, lovely aroma and a savory richness.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Originally built as a carriage road during the 1880s, the long and winding road takes you from downtown Hot Springs (just off Central Avenue at the end of Fountain Street) to a lovely picnic area and overlook featuring a historic pagoda that dates back to the early 1900s.
    Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Dave Archer was there for the entirety of Matt Ryan’s Falcons career, serving as the superb analyst on team radio broadcasts and sharing countless conversations over the course of Ryan’s 14-year career in Atlanta.
    Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • While imposing from the outside, their magnificent jewel-box innards are worth a browse—a superb, rather opulent retreat from the midday sun.
    Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Pricey for the size Lactic acid is a great ingredient to use at night, and this serum is designed to smooth while your skin is in repair mode.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 21 Jan. 2026
  • While spring is the best time to visit thanks to the stunning beauty of the cherry blossom season, this is a great destination at any time of year.
    Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026

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“Out-of-sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/out-of-sight. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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