nowhere to be found
Example Sentences
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"I've been asking around since Friday, but they're nowhere to be found," a woman named Mabel told AFP in Barcelona after another fruitless search.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
But conductor Levi Wataka was nowhere to be found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Such references are nowhere to be found on “The Romantic,” a record where almost every element save a handful of lyrics points to music released decades ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
Almost immediately, family and officials noted suspicious circumstances, with the 84-year-old nowhere to be found, but her essentials — her cellphone, wallet, car and medications — still at home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2026
Penelope, or Clara, was nowhere to be found.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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