go into hiding

idiom

: to go to a secret place where one will not be found
She went into hiding to avoid reporters and television cameras.

Examples of go into hiding in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In an initial infection, herpes viruses invade cells on the body's surfaces, but then go into hiding in nerve cells. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024 After welcoming a new child, former supervillain Gru (Steve Carell) and his family must go into hiding as a nemesis from his past emerges and seeks revenge. Jordana Comiter, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024 The premise of the movie is that alien robots go into hiding on Earth as vehicles, everyday items or even insects. Greg Wehner, Fox News, 9 June 2024 Once daylight savings time starts, the whistles go into hiding in the NBA. Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for go into hiding 

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“Go into hiding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20into%20hiding. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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