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on view

Idioms  
  1. So as to be seen, as in They will put the antiques on view an hour before the auction begins. [Mid-1800s]


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The newborns are currently being monitored by the zoo's veterinary team and, while spending much of their time in their nesting area, are expected to be on view to the public in the coming weeks.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Those drawings are the subject of “Viollet-le-Duc Drawing Worlds,” his first major exhibition in the U.S., which was prompted by the fire and is now on view at the Bard Graduate Center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

She plans to incorporate these jars into an immersive installation that will be on view at the Candlewood Arts Festival in Borrego Springs in March and April.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The proof of Akangbe Ogun's pudding, as it were, is writ large in the monumental sculptures, structures in fantastical formations that attest to his mastery of his art, on view all over the Osun Grove.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

The guards were slack-jawed with shock, tonsils on view to the world.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell