How To Use Out of sight In A Sentence

My job was often actually throwing the dart out of sight, since they were hopeless at aiming. Times, Sunday Times
In the mirror Dog saw a car nose round the end of the pantechnicon, then quickly reverse out of sight. THE ONLY GAME
I got my boyfriend to come and see and we saw them move fast past the front of our house and out of sight.
It could be anyone, but still her stomach turns, and she's glad when the man comes and Jimmy folds the paper, tucks it away and out of sight.
Fussell’s topmost denizens were “out of sight” in hilltop manses at the end of long, curving driveways. Class Dismissed

By day, he has to remain out of sight, but in the evening, he pushes his cart out and chooses a place where he is unlikely to be hassled by the police.
Scragg, meanwhile, stuck to her graymare, and went bumping along to the admiration of all beholders, and was soon out of sight: luckily a joskin, who witnessed my dear aunt's immersion, ran to her assistance, and, with the help of his pitch-fork, safely landed her; for unfortunately the pond was not above three or four feet deep! and so she missed the chance of being an angel! Sketches — Volume 05
Hide practical tools, from dish drainers to plastic bottles of anything out of sight and stage the kitchen as carefully as your living room and bedrooms.
Hardwood trees stretched out of sight towards the distant sky; five-fingered orchids crawled up their trunks, and huge ferns spilled over their roots across the mossy path.
Just beneath the surface, out of sight of the watch, she had hit what is referred to in sailing circles as a growler.
Besides the goat offered for the people the blood of which was sprinkled before the mercy seat, the high priest led forth a second goat, namely, the scapegoat; over it he confessed the people's sins, putting them on the head of the goat, which was sent as the sin-bearer into the wilderness out of sight, implying that the atonement effected by the goat sin offering (of which the ceremony of the scapegoat is a part, and not distinct from the sin offering) consisted in the transfer of the people's sins on the goat, and their consequent removal out of sight. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
He was careful to keep out of sight.
We urge people to keep their valuables out of sight and preferably locked in a safe. The Sun
My memory will be of an unfailingly courteous, generous and lovable man who kept his powder dry but out of sight. Times, Sunday Times
She pinwheeled end-over-end and out of sight as I hopped up and down, holding my right foot and grimacing like Oliver Hardy.
Her past was, in his words ‘out of sight and hearing, beyond reach, largely irrecoverable.’
All small appliances such as food mixers and juicers can be permanently housed there, with messy, noisy work undertaken out of sight.
Men have been lost in the glen in mists so thick that they could plunge their fingers out of sight in it as into a meal girnel; but this mist never came within twenty yards of me. The Little Minister
About forty girls gathered at the station or tram stop wearing our navy box-pleated serge tunics, ties and blazers; we were permitted to remove our Panama hats when out of sight of houses.
Once the fleet had cleared Cyprus well to the west and out of sight of the island, they heaved into the prevailing southerlies and raced to the coast of Africa.
As it headed into a tree-covered hill in which a stone-edged tunnel mouth was set it gave a realistic wail and plunged out of sight. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
Before the hunter could take aim , the deer jumped out of sight.
Out of sight, out of mind.
Bigger pellets lead to many more cripples that sail out of sight to die unfound. Is bbb to big for ducks??
As he watched a figure of a man shadowed the square and then moved out of sight to reappear again shortly. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
But they were so attentive to us that there was no opportunity of stealing a thing until, having left Giton with them, I craftily slipped out of sight and sneaked aft where the statue of Isis stood, and despoiled it of a valuable mantle and a silver sistrum. Satyricon
It clings tenuously to the stony mountainside in a thin line of hairpins before dropping out of sight.
They twinkle in all directions clean on out of sight, these flash pictures of the dreamy doll faces of the workmen.
The insect scientist was soon out of sight around an outjut of a cliff. The Battle of Forever
The town stretched along the coastline, most of it out of sight behind hills that rose up either side of the plain.
Before the hunter could take aim , the deer jumped out of sight.
A little bit further, pushed out of sight of the ruffianly soldier in suit and tie, a few protesters too few, who were still saving the opposition honor in this France visit, which was as much propaganda as business, with a strong oil smell. Chavez in Paris: an American in Paris it is not*
In the distance, a leopard-spotted serval cat took in the scene from the shade, while a hippo honked and grunted just out of sight. Rob Pringle: Where the Rift Valley Ends
I'm guessing that there's much more chance of things arriving damp from the Seattle area where the humidity is out of sight, than from Saudi Arabi. cauny Movers
He made no other movement, no gesture, no sign, and remained facing in the new direction after the gharry had swung out of sight.
The parley, so far as Raoul was concerned, proved fruitless, and he went back into his own lines convinced that the men on the Big Rock could hold out for years, though he would have been swiftly unconvinced could he have observed Tehaa and the Raiateans, the moment his back was turned and he was out of sight, crawling over the rocks and sucking and crunching the scraps his dog had left uneaten. THE DEVILS OF FUATINO
Keeping carefully out of sight, I followed the crest along for a couple of miles to a natural amphitheatre in the hills, where the little river raced down out of a gorge and stopped for breath in a large and placid rock-bound pool. MOON-FACE
I stood at the edge of the drive, out of sight of the approaching runner.
The neighborhood's main attraction, however, is Glen Canyon Park, a 70-acre swath of city-owned wilderness nestled in a sweeping ravine and just out of sight of several major roads.
We urge people to keep their valuables out of sight and preferably locked in a safe. The Sun
The sweet wonderful note of a wood thrush, somewhere far out of sight, assured me, what everything conspired to assure me, that I was certainly in fairyland, not on the common earth. Daisy
I waited until the gate had closed behind me and I was out of sight to do my jump for joy.
When the candy was in their desk drawer, they ate only six pieces; when it was out of sight six feet from the desk, they averaged just four.
There are vast numbers of comets in the solar system, more than there are asteroids, but most lie out of sight beyond Pluto.
The creek pulled a dog-leg bend around the point of land where the rock stood, and the fly-caster was out of sight behind the heavy brush.
She waited until he was safely out of sight before donning her weatherproof jacket and her scarf. MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
I whistled and cooeed to John who was well out of sight and hearing by this stage, hoping that the wind would carry my voice.
It was far away, almost out of sight, and the undertow threatened to pull her down at any moment.
To the right of that complex a rough street leads diagonally leftward from the centre of the picture out of sight.
I don't suggest that guys aim for a perfectly arched eyebrow, but waxing is a good way to get rid of eyebrows that are out of control and keep that unibrow out of sight.
In the old days, families with children or relatives who were perceived as being "teched" - as in nuts - were kept out of sight from visitors; usually relegated to a room in the attic. August 2004
Keep it out of sight.
It travels forever in both directions, eventually curving far out of sight, just as it meets the horizon.
Os was already far behind us, and would have been out of sight had not the atmosphere been as clear as hyalite. The Urth of the New Sun
That was Conner's first thought when the revelers exploded out of sight like a covey of quail.
Off in the distance, well out of sight, a comparable number of protesters partied in the streets, sang, bounced on trampolines, enjoyed live music and, by my reckoning, seemed to be having at lot more fun.
And with the sun behind us, we knew we were well out of sight - drifting south, with a pack of dark shapes circling our feet.
Within another ten paces, I scared up two additional jackrabbits, both of which ran downwind and out of sight.
The head linguister, who, like “Persian interpreters” to commanders in chief of India during my clay, could not speak a word of any language but his own, after clapping hands, congratulated us in the name of the great king Nekulu; he lives, it appears, in a Banza at some distance to the north or north-east, out of sight of the river, and he cannot be visited without great outlay of gunpowder and strong waters. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
WHEN my six-year-old stays with his dad he allows him to play outside unsupervised and visit a playground out of sight of the house. The Sun
It is most fond of the soft-wooded plants, such as coleus and fuchsias, thrives in a hot, dry atmosphere, and will keep out of sight, if not watched for, in a mass of leaves or under some branch axis, until there are a large number. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
Old Bersicker kep 'a-lookin' arter 'im till' e was out of sight, and then went and lay down in a corner, and wouldn't come hout the 'ole hevening. Dracula
They ran inside, and we stood out of sight under an apple tree.
At High Tea, Dot was glad when he saw her staring and tidied the strange hand out of sight beneath the table.
A half-moon lit the sky and he watched the silhouetted clouds drift in and out of sight.
On this first outing he ran through all the gears up to fifth in ten seconds and disappeared out of sight. Times, Sunday Times
He felt wounded by what he saw as his friend's mendacity while wishing to keep it out of sight. LOST BOY LOST GIRL
For at least five minutes, it dips and swerves and revels in front of us, disappearing out of sight for seconds and then zipping back into view from nowhere.
On this pond, after his father and Garratt had ascertained by sounding that it had a reliable bottom and was nowhere more than two feet deep, he was allowed a little collapsible canoe, in which he spent hours and hours paddling, and lying down out of sight of Indian Joe and other enemies. Awakening
The Bill contains proposals to put tobacco out of sight in shops and restrict access to cigarette vending machines. Times, Sunday Times
If taking a fish for the pot then it should be killed quickly and cleanly with a priest or knife then bagged out of sight.
Holly watched Takaru until he was out of sight and most likely would return home uncaught.
Every ship had a few chart lockers, cabinets which contained the detailed maps by mariners since the first ships sailed out of sight of land.
'Who was that?' asked my mother unsuspiciously, watching through the window as the fleeting back view of cropped light brown hair, loose jacket, rolled up jeans and too-big trainers made a fast sloppy shuffle out of sight. They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff
April comes along singing, and stands outside and out of sight to finish her song.] _April. Poems
So instead of leaving them in plain view in the kitchen, put them somewhere out of sight.
She waited until he was safely out of sight before donning her weatherproof jacket and her scarf. MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
Before the hunter could take aim , the deer jumped out of sight.
One afternoon I left Johnny working underneath the jeep and wandered out of sight to an open meadow where the silence was absolute.
When driving about it makes sense to keep valuables out of sight.
When fully drest, a Lady might have kept a Deformity out of Sight by means of a Muff or a Shawl, something impossible in the Course of ordinary domestick Life. What is the sound of one hand on a children's TV show host?
Habitually, the dismounted scouts would be let off the vehicle at least four kilometers from the defile, out of sight and sound of the enemy's suspected screen line.
Oh the shark has pretty teeth dear, And he shows them pearly white - Just a jack-knife has Macheath dear - And he keeps it out of sight. Just Add 89,700 Words
Johnathan traced her with his eyes until she was out of sight, then sat up, unstrapping the gun and putting it onto the counter with a dull thud that no one heard.
Happy birds chirped and tweeted, and a deer just barely out of sight grazed peacefully.
Prostrate on the ceiling he lay and watched the splendid spoonfuls tumble out of sight into the capacious throats of four men; all took their spoonfuls from the same dish, but each dipped his spoonful into his private caup of milk, ere he carried it to his mouth. Sir Gibbie
One bound over the dam and the deer is out of sight of an intruder.
As soon as she was out of sight of the house, she swung her right leg up over to the other side to ride astride.
Nefarious tactics such as keeping wet landing nets or weigh slings out of sight might come into play.
The price of the house we like is out of sight.
The adolescents were avid windsurfers who had to pass their rites of puberty by completing an overnight journey, alone and out of sight of their home, aboard their own windsurfers.
Beyond, out of sight, rise the peaks of the Grampian massif, the high heart of Scotland with its austere tracks leading to lonely places.
As he watched a figure of a man shadowed the square and then moved out of sight to reappear again shortly. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
Pulling something out of his pocket, he thrust it into my open hands before running away, out of sight.
He urged people to keep mobile phones out of sight when not in use, and to use them to make essential calls only.
Each carries a rifle, and every living thing that appears on the banks or on the water is fusilladed with Winchesters until it is dead or out of sight. The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake
Old Bersicker kep 'a-lookin' arter '' im till 'e was out of sight, and then went and lay down in a corner, and wouldn't come hout the' ole hevening. The Deadlocked City
the pirate's spuke," that used to cruise up and down the wrathful torrent, and was snuffed out of sight for some hours by old Peter Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 09 : as to buried treasure
Leicester Square which is a centre of attraction to indifferent foreign hotels and indifferent foreigners, racket – courts, fighting – men, swordsmen, footguards, old china, gaming – houses, exhibitions, and a large medley of shabbiness and shrinking out of sight. Bleak House
Handicapped by their size, the deep-draft vessels sailed two days out of sight of land along the shoaly Louisiana coast.
He was careful to keep out of sight.
But then it became cracked and smeared with paint and was finally put out of sight in a back room. The Sun
The first time it was put to the vote, the motion was absolutely whopped out of sight. Times, Sunday Times
The explosions started as soon as the last elephant had shuffled out of sight.
Their frolics were a gossip's tale; their showy vices were now as tarnished as their wardrobe, and both were hung out of sight. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847
I had my new bike uncrated before the UPS driver was out of sight.
The monitor and keyboard sit on one side of the work space, and a niche in the desk's pedestal puts the printer within easy reach - but nearly out of sight.
Still undaunted by what was acknowledged, at the time, as the longest distance ever sailed in an open dinghy out of sight of land, the King planted a flag at the base to commemorate the event.
Nor was it the overpowering smell or the rodents scurrying around just out of sight. Times, Sunday Times
A physical relationship has never been proved - Cohn would certainly have kept it undocumented and out of sight.
But out of sight of his white friends, mother, and grandparents, Barry struggled to understand what being African-American meant.
For the rest of the month Mercury sinks back down to the horizon while fading rapidly, and is out of sight well before the end of April.
By day, he has to remain out of sight, but in the evening, he pushes his cart out and chooses a place where he is unlikely to be hassled by the police, and lights up the stove.
Loneliness, grief and despair dogged her at every turn, seemed to follow always in her wake, just out of sight.
Tetlow, chopfallen but obdurate, got himself speedily out of sight. Grain of Dust.
He didn't just pip the previous record, he's beaten it out of sight.
Now, in some stores, even check-out is self-service, meaning labor in the grocery store is almost entirely out of sight.
Among the many creative uses of space in the Fusion is the flip-top seat, whereby the front passenger seat can be ‘opened up’ to reveal a secret stowage compartment for keeping valuables out of sight when parked about town!
A furry arm snaked out, hung a sign in a crabbed script, then whisked out of sight again.
Nor was it the overpowering smell or the rodents scurrying around just out of sight. Times, Sunday Times
The miserable prisoners, yoked at the neck, their faces burned red by this sudden exposure to the sun after years of darkness, were led up one by one to the carnifex, who took them down into the Carcer and strangled them—thankfully out of sight, but still I could see that Cicero was keeping his face averted and talking fixedly to Hybrida. CONSPIRATA
If Lady Luck were a bit kinder to them they would have been out of sight as we entered those heart throbbing dying minutes.
Out of sight, out of mind.
During these days, or forty at Medina, or a few more at Babylon and Byblos, the stars of the Husbandman successively sank out of sight, during the _crepusculum_ or short-lived morning twilight of those Southern climes. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Sadly for patients with stroke, the heart attack doctors are not just in the lead, they are out of sight evaluating and now establishing intra-arterial chemical and physical approaches to unblocking the pipes fast.
He was never out of sight and rarely out of reach, following her everywhere but into the restroom. REMEMBER SUMMER
They make a rather high-sounding statement about principles underlying care and security, but in reality they want to achieve the same thing, to keep this problem under control, to keep the problem out of sight, out of mind.
In one of the passes they pulled off the paved highway and parked out of sight of it, among limestone boulders.
The theatre over, Mr. George comes across the water again and makes his way to that curious region lying about the Haymarket and Leicester Square which is a centre of attraction to indifferent foreign hotels and indifferent foreigners, racket-courts, fighting - men, swordsmen, footguards, old china, gaming-houses, exhibitions, and a large medley of shabbiness and shrinking out of sight. Bleak House
Once again, the cat hissed, swishing his tail until he was out of sight.
The ditch is out of the question; in fact it's out of sight, long gone in a cactus clad ravine. Free riding the roads of Mexico
Jim moved out of sight and Blair forced his eyes open wide, trying to take deeper breaths to clear the fog.
I must not be supposed, in saying this, to be leaving out of sight the virile exercise of logical and rational faculties; but that is another side of education; and the grave deficiency which I detect in the old theory was that practically all the powers and devices of education were devoted to what was called fortifying the mind and making it into Cambridge Essays on Education
The fact that Ushuaia is so remote has left it with a number of relicts of the days when the area was used by the Argentine government as a place to keep troublesome citizens out of sight and out of mind.
They fence off seashores, electric-gate housing estates, move communities aside, privatise public space and want the poor kept out of sight. Times, Sunday Times
Extra storage space can be found beneath the boot floor, where valuables can be stowed out of sight.
Through the telescope that morning, I could see the surface of the Moon receding, curving back, angling away from the Sun and around the lunar horizon and out of sight.
There, strapped to William's back and out of sight, was his father's battleaxe from above the mantelpiece in their parlor.
Beyond the inner hall door, out of sight, a fantasy-land smacked the eye with astounding colour, glitter and extravagance. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
As it moved out of sight, we had to drive a short distance to be able to see it again, and it was moving southwest.
Sometimes I walk along the street and in a flash there's an image in my mind of a disgusting client, a freakish moment, an episode I want to push away to the back of my head, far out of sight.
Loud rang the mourners 'wail, and one great cry went up, whene'er that winged maiden bore some victim out of sight from the city. The Phoenissae
the ship disappeared behind the horizon and passed out of sight
He just managed to duck out of sight.
A big red bus rolled past, around a curve, and out of sight as I waved in pathetic desperation.
out of sight of land
The birds spun like a blue-black dust devil before resettling out of sight. Slice Of Cherry
A lot could be written on the delight of setting foot on rock after fourteen weeks of snow and ice and nearly seven out of sight of all else.
He knew within his own heart that he would have liked to turn in there, and the consciousness of his iniquity gave him an acute sense of the fallen nature of man -- at least, till he got out of sight of the spireless rigging of the kirk, and out of hearing of the jow of its bell. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
By the time I had to go into a lunchtime meeting it had slipped almost out of sight. Times, Sunday Times
Beyond the ruins of the building, the neglected road wound out of sight beyond a series of massive cornices. WHEN THE APRICOTS BLOOM
From the top, there were views south to Carlingford Lough and the sea, with the east coast of Ireland curving out of sight.
By the time Clare recorded their next score Sligo had a further 2-13 on the board and were well out of sight.
People pull up in their cars, run behind the furze and dump everything out of sight.
Banana plants still indicate the presence of bananas even if the actual fruits are out of sight.
The soldier's conversations stopped as they passed, but resumed as soon as they turned the next zig or zag and were out of sight. SABRIEL
Out of sight, out of mind and out of the charts, she hasn't had a hit in Britain for more than a decade.
Chamu drove the hamal away in front of him, and cuffed him the minute they were out of sight. Guns of the Gods
When he was out of sight he stood behind a smooth, brown bole, leaned his forehead against the cold bark, and was sick. THE WHITE DOVE
Although the merlin was usually out of sight, the sanderlings never forgot that a predator was in the vicinity.
Out of sight, beyond the parados, were heard the first notes of the flute playing in the chorus. The Mask of Apollo
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The "blinder" repeats this five times, and any player not entirely out of sight the fifth time the blinder turns must change places with him, while the original "it" becomes a spectator. Games and Play for School Morale A Course of Graded Games for School and Community Recreation
He was careful to keep out of sight.
The train went on up the track out of sight, around one of the hills of burnt timber.
Too softhearted to give it the heave-ho, I put it out of sight behind a toolshed.
Out of sight a bird called, an early arrival, perhaps a horned lark.
Next moment their wraithlike figures had darted out of sight among the trees like two startled deer.
The wolf looked from the sleek cat to Ellison, whimpered again, then turned and ran past the jaguar, down the corridor and out of sight.
He was still out of sight, but he obviously heard her coming because he truncated his conversation. GALILEE
Taylor advised students ‘to help the police and yourself and keep all laptops and computers out of sight, and have valuables marked with ultraviolet pens to help us trace stolen property.’
The crayfishes would leave these little retreats whenever disturbed, and swim away down stream out of sight. Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884
Every once and a while she would fall out of sight, only to appear again just within reach of his eyes.
Allen's gaze had come to settle on the horizon, where the sun was slowly dipping out of sight, a fiery light burning into the sky.
There was something desperate about it, watching them wander away and out of sight and for ages I just stood where they had left me and let out small involuntary whimpers.
I was out of sight of the wall, but not, I thought, out of earshot, and I did not want either of the horses to neigh loudly.
Before I could demand clarification, the nurse called his name and chattered loudly as she rolled him out of sight, leaving me with more questions than answers. No Mercy
Before the hunter could take aim , the deer jumped out of sight.
She waited until he was safely out of sight before donning her weatherproof jacket and her scarf. MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
The mine itself, the screening plant and all the rest of it, that's just out of sight, right in the bed of the creek's headwaters. HIGH STAND
‘Out Of Sight’ is a passable song, but retreads the same ground Blue Wonder did, a disappointment considering the adventurous nature of the group.
It was a safe bet that as soon as Max and I were out of sight they would be back to their game of dice.
McMurphy was there, studying the deck of cards that slid in and out of sight in his hands.
He kept his flying pride and joy on White Waltham airfield and to its upkeep devoted the bulk of his income, gleefully informing anyone who would listen that it left aerobic exercises out of sight as a keep-fit heart-stresser. Second Wind
Their tails popped up reflexively, almost absurdly long and white, and wigwagged out of sight.
May it be a long war, thinks I, watching her bouncing out of sight, and then my attention was taken by the major-domo, muttering the eternal "Pajalsta, excellence," and leading me up the broad, creaky staircase, along a turning passage, and finally halting at a broad door. The Sky Writer
The end of the epic was out of sight but inevitable - a favoured lupine tactic is to slowly, methodically walk their prey to death. Times, Sunday Times
The fairway doglegs to the left behind the trees, with the green, of course, out of sight.
Church leaders have opted to move the stormtrooper out of sight of praying parishioners. Times, Sunday Times
Originally the sepulchre stood above ground, and the entrance to it was by a solid arch of peperino, facing a cross-road leading from the Appian to the Latin Way; but the soil in the course of ages accumulated over it, and buried it out of sight. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
She turned the photographs over, putting their excesses out of sight. COLDHEART CANYON
She had remained out of sight as ordered, until their inside information had tipped her off as to the arrival of the target.
Through another doorway I can see a mirror which is reflecting a predominately red painting of a village on the opposite wall, out of sight.
Don't forget to use a concealer or stick foundation that closely matches your skin tone, and set it with pressed powder to keep dark circles and puffiness out of sight.
Out of sight of the dunes Alison was once more her supercilious self. MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
All small appliances such as food mixers and juicers can be permanently housed there, with messy, noisy work undertaken out of sight.
Out of sight, out of mind and out of the charts, she hasn't had a hit in Britain for more than a decade.
Dumbfounded, I forgot all about my camera until the eagle was out of sight.
Church leaders have opted to move the stormtrooper out of sight of praying parishioners. Times, Sunday Times
He offered me his hand, and we were out of sight of all that wearisome, drearisome, uncompanionable company with whom, for eight long weeks at least, we had been dragging our rough way. Erema

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