in plain sight

[ in pleyn-sahyt ]
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idiom
  1. in a place or manner that is clearly visible: Some of your best home decor pieces are hiding in plain sight right in your kitchen.This cheat is operating in plain sight, fooling everybody and getting away with it.

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How to use in plain sight in a sentence

  • I signalled the camp-in plain sight-to come and get the head and meat, and sat down to wait.

    The Land of Footprints | Stewart Edward White