How to Use nowhere to be found in a Sentence
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But both the suitcase, and the key to his BMW 330xi, were nowhere to be found.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Nov. 2022
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The 2023 Met Gala has come and gone—and Zendaya was nowhere to be found.
—Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 May 2023
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As the group posed for photos, Ms. Hearts was nowhere to be found.
—Madison Malone Kircher, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2023
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Ryan Hayes was nowhere to be found when the Wolverines took the field for pregame warmups.
—Michael Cohen, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2022
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The version of Farley that took jabs at Musk and the Cybertruck was nowhere to be found.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 27 May 2023
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When the flu did return this spring, that lineage was nowhere to be found.
—Frances Stead Sellers, Anchorage Daily News, 13 June 2022
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Tellingly, the sequel's ringing of a brass bar bell when the beer is on you is nowhere to be found in the 1986 film.
—Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2022
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But again the Court is imposing a restriction nowhere to be found in the text.
—Matt Ford, The New Republic, 25 May 2023
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James Harden was nowhere to be found, adding just 9 points in 41 minutes.
—Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2023
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Fast forward to today, and Japan Inc. is almost nowhere to be found.
—Peter Vanham, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2023
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There is a sort of palimpsest of thinking, reading: The ideas have been churning in the writer for years, but the agony of that work is nowhere to be found.
—Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2022
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Pressure to design at an Amazon Prime pace is nowhere to be found.
—Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Oct. 2022
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The standard set up and pay-off from mainstream cinema is nowhere to be found.
—Scott Phillips, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
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In this scenario, the rightful owner is likely nowhere to be found.
—Ilyce Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
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On the day that she, her mother, Tetiana and a home health aide had been promised a ride to safety with a neighbor, her friend was nowhere to be found.
—Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2022
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When the ferry docked, the other passengers returned to the bus but Chris and Carolyn were nowhere to be found.
—Francesca Street, CNN, 25 Jan. 2023
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But that magic was nowhere to be found Saturday against the current Duke team.
—Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2023
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However, when the song finally dropped at the end of October, her pal was nowhere to be found on the track.
—Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 7 Dec. 2022
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But this time, the energy and invention of the previous scene is nowhere to be found.
—Vulture, 31 Jan. 2023
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Peggy knew of at least five or six other families who had stayed and were nowhere to be found.
—Janine Zeitlin, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2022
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For some reason hairy chests are nowhere to be found on menswear runways, but that’s a different piece).
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2023
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Aishwarya Thatikonda, a 26-year-old project engineer, was nowhere to be found, and no one could reach her.
—Marin Wolf, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
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New iPads are still nowhere to be found, but they're bound to arrive eventually.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2023
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But Acosta’s teenage son, who is suspected of gunning down the victims, is nowhere to be found.
—Michelle Watson, CNN, 12 Feb. 2023
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Yet these policies were almost nowhere to be found in the North Carolina Senate race.
—Justin Beal, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2023
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Yet these policies were almost nowhere to be found in the North Carolina Senate race.
—Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Jan. 2023
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But Dawn of the Dead, the 1978 follow-up that's widely regarded as just as influential as the first, is nowhere to be found.
—PCMAG, 18 Jan. 2023
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When Thompson returned, Chuck and Charlie were nowhere to be found, which was not initially a cause for alarm.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2023
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The weekend is sunny and warm, and summery humidity is still nowhere to be found.
—David Streit, Washington Post, 15 June 2023
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That defense was nowhere to be found Sunday afternoon, due in large part to the dual-threat Johnson.
—Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 30 Apr. 2023
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