In the sight of somebody/in somebody’s sight

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prepositional phrase

Visible or observable by someone.

The thief was caught in the sight of the security cameras.
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Often appears as...

  • caught in somebody's sight
  • stay in somebody's sight
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Visible Presence

Use when something or someone can be clearly seen.

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He remained in the sight of the lifeguard while swimming.
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Maintain Visibility

Often used to express the need to keep someone or something visible for safety or supervision.

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Keep the kids in your sight at the mall.
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Awareness Cue

Signals that someone should be aware of what's visible to others, used in planning and strategy.

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The soldiers stayed in the sight of their commander.
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