Advertisement
Advertisement
escape notice
Idioms and Phrases
Elude attention or observation, as in It must have escaped the editor's notice so I'll write again . [c. 1700]Example Sentences
The cover is embossed with a gold symbol that might escape notice.
There is another Inaccuracy, which tho of less Consequence, ought not to escape notice.
In the midst of it all two figures were espied, slinking along toward the boat-landing, anxious to escape notice.
By washing out the sand in the sieve the smallest specimens, which might otherwise escape notice, may be secured.
A small cross is placed here by small points of distinction which might escape notice.
The rewards and penalties of moral law easily escape notice in our hasty and superficial study of life.
Advertisement
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse