in view

idiom

: so as to be seen
Keep your hands in view at all times.

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Yet even with the constitutional and political history of war-powers impeachment firmly in view, the default position of the Democratic Party in the Trump era is one of profound and dispiriting inertia. Chris Lehmann, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 From a second-story window, Jennings fired into the air, shooting only when the helicopter was in view, court documents state. Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 9 Aug. 2025 In southern Spain, around 2,000 people, including tourists, have been evacuated from the popular town of Tarifa as a wildfire blazed in view of the beaches. Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2025 Planted out front and in view of the kitchen windows, this petite magnolia features pretty white blooms and a subtle citrus scent. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in view

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“In view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20view. Accessed 1 Sep. 2025.

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