lost to view
Example Sentences
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Mathematical discoveries glimpsed and lost to view will have their time again.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2021
It is as though we are looking down on Earth from “one of the towers whose tops are lost to view in the clouds.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2018
In a moment she was lost to view beyond the curve of the low stone wall under the magnolia trees.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 13, 2017
Up 4,500 ft., directly over Harris Hill, he guided his ship directly into a thunderhead, rode along inside it for an hour during which he was lost to view.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Harry waved until the train had turned a corner and Mr. and Mrs. Weasley were lost to view, then turned to see where the others had got to.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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