not in the picture
Example Sentences
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Hawkes said as a kid, with her father not in the picture, her reaction to the coach’s alleged behavior was less horrified than it it should have been.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
His mother was not in the picture, and his father, who installs alarm systems for a living, made just enough to keep Howard and his sister in a three-bedroom mobile home in Florida.
From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
Bry'anna's father, who Maryanna believes is 19, is not in the picture.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2022
She is the single mom of a teenager whose father is not in the picture and has not been interested in dating since giving birth.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2022
This somehow seemed more detached, as if I were really not in the picture and only an observer.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
