is nowhere to be found

idiom

: cannot be found
The book was nowhere to be found.

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In this instance, fussiness is nowhere to be found. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025 Notably, coach Ben (Steven Krueger) is nowhere to be found as the girls watch their place burn down. Skyler Trepel, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025 That mindset is nowhere to be found in the new administration, which appears to have lumped these allies into the greater pool of refugees to be kept out. Patricia Lopez, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025 Nicky, of course, is nowhere to be found, but the cops find his jersey, which Dexter realizes was in the bag Spencer handed off earlier in the day. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for is nowhere to be found

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“Is nowhere to be found.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/is%20nowhere%20to%20be%20found. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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