not to be missed
idiom
: so worthwhile that one should experience it
This is an event that is not to be missed.
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Any chance to see it with an audience is not to be missed.
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Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
Visible parades of planets only occur every few years, making the cosmic events ones not to be missed.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
With performances from Torrini, Caroline Catz (who plays Miss Flower), Richard Ayoade, Siggi Baldursson, Nick Cave, Alice Lowe, Mark Monero, Niall Murphy and Angus Sampson, this is one not to be missed.
—Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025
The Sundance Film Festival starts Thursday, January 23, and IndieWire can share an exclusive trailer for an unsettling new film not to be missed out of the World Cinema Dramatic competition.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 22 Jan. 2025
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Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
Visible parades of planets only occur every few years, making the cosmic events ones not to be missed.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
With performances from Torrini, Caroline Catz (who plays Miss Flower), Richard Ayoade, Siggi Baldursson, Nick Cave, Alice Lowe, Mark Monero, Niall Murphy and Angus Sampson, this is one not to be missed.
—Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025
The Sundance Film Festival starts Thursday, January 23, and IndieWire can share an exclusive trailer for an unsettling new film not to be missed out of the World Cinema Dramatic competition.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 22 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for not to be missed
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“Not to be missed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20to%20be%20missed. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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