out-of-sight 1 of 2

slang

out of sight

2 of 2

phrase

as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability The drummer for that band is out of sight.

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Examples Sentences

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Recent Examples of out-of-sight
Adjective
Start by buffing a small, out-of-sight area with any cleaning solutions listed to make sure there are no reactions or damage. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024 For many of us, pasteurization is an out-of-sight, out-of-mind process that’s easy to take for granted or even forget about. Sarah Garone, Health, 6 Dec. 2024 The idea has been condemned by advocates as an out-of-sight, out-of-mind approach that will lead to further criminalization of homeless people. Douglas R. Clifford, Sun Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2024 But the storage facility is in downtown Austin, while the laws banning encampments have pushed many people to out-of-sight camps around the city. Bridget Grumet, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Jan. 2024 All items should be returned to their spots—not just dumped in an out-of-sight area. Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024 There had been reports of other fish species following sea robins around, perhaps deputizing the legged fish as scouts to track down out-of-sight prey. Gary Stix, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024 The Apple Desktop Storage Container from MoMA Design Store offers artful out-of-sight storage for pens, cables, sticky notes, flash drives, or candy. Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2024 But one street over and out-of-sight, excavating equipment began picking up the damage. Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 16 Mar. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for out-of-sight
Adjective
  • But for a side whose previous two Premier League experiences were pretty miserable relegation seasons, anything around mid-table would be an excellent achievement.
    Michael Cox, The Athletic, 25 Dec. 2024
  • The fight for the new Commanders stadium comes as the team is having an excellent year on the field, with a 10-5 record and appearing on track to have their first playoff appearance since 2020.
    Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In doing so, the event found ways to explore the connections between art and travel in beautiful, and even edible, ways.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The image, taken while the ISS was orbiting over South Asia, is a beautiful example of cloud formation in action.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The writing, pacing, and production values are top-notch, and the cast is terrific across the board.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Springsteen’s energy level was off the charts and his vocals were terrific.
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Nonetheless, 2024 was chocked full of wonderful watches that meet the basic criteria of quiet luxury: understated, mellow, traditional, and classy.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Beats Solo Buds Wireless Earbuds Shoppers praise these Beats buds for their wonderful sound quality, easy connectivity, and long battery life.
    Shalwah Evans, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Dar Tazi, Palais De Fes, Morocco One of the loveliest places to stay in Fez, Palais de Fes got its start as the city’s first modern-day restaurant, back in 1980—photos of the original owner with Ronald Reagan and Middle Eastern royals still hang on the walls.
    Ann Abel, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Several types of tent and RV sites are available, some of which are waterfront, affording lovely views of the James River.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • And of course, the accommodations are superb as well, with each of Singita Pamushana’s eight suites coming complete with their own private plunge pool.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The goal was superb, and against the best centre-back partnership in the EPL.
    Matt Woosnam, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This season of sweet treats is a great time to make a fast snack that’s delicious and full of nutrients like protein, potassium, magnesium and iron.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
  • This is also a great time to ask their preferences on a midweek linen restock or launder.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Piaget’s fabulous 150th anniversary WATCH When a brand reaches the ripe old age of 150, a sesquicentennial celebration is in order.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024
  • And that’s to say nothing of the various slippers, boots, and—of course—Crocs that made it a year in fabulous footwear.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2024

Thesaurus Entries Near out-of-sight

out of pocket

out-of-sight

out of sight

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“Out-of-sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/out-of-sight. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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