How to Use hidden in a Sentence

hidden

adjective
  • There was a hidden flaw in the airplane's design.
  • Some are a bit more hidden, while others stand out as a statement of the space.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2024
  • In this process, there is a hidden hand at play: magnetism.
    Jay Bennett, WIRED, 28 July 2024
  • One more hidden gem is the observation lounge in the bow.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 July 2023
  • But that was Dan—and all of us kids looked hard just the same: for the arrowheads, for the Lenape coins, for the hidden chest of John Ringo’s gold.
    Martha McPhee, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The hidden spout can be discreetly tucked away when not in use.
    Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Back in Williams Hall, Cibor and her three friends were still crouched on the ground, trying to stay hidden.
    Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2023
  • The lockdown was the best way to find hidden weapons or contraband.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2022
  • Always one of the great hidden gems on the sports calendar.
    Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2022
  • By the way, there really is a large hidden lake beneath the opera house.
    Sally Jenkins, Washington Post, 27 July 2024
  • The gang had prepared a torture chamber in a hidden room accessed via the garage.
    Robert F. Worth, New York Times, 3 May 2023
  • The mid-rise leggings have a wide waistband with a hidden pocket that can store keys.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Russia’s ‘most hidden crime’ in Ukraine war: Rape of women, girls, men and boys.
    Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2022
  • In one corner of the chapel, a sloping tunnel leads down to the hidden burial chamber.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2024
  • All cities have such people, and being on their radars can open hidden doors.
    Callum Borchers, WSJ, 3 Nov. 2022
  • With other sites, there are lots of hidden fees or purchasable add-ons.
    Dallas News, 22 Nov. 2022
  • From the wild sunset skies to the tranquil beaches, bustling shops, and once-in-a-lifetime restaurants, The Keys are filled with hidden gems.
    Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 30 June 2023
  • The pawpaw is one of those actual hidden gems of nature in the Midwest.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Aug. 2023
  • His teammates believe that, too, with Calvert saying the Cougars may have found a hidden gem.
    Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Aug. 2022
  • The hidden pocket won’t fit a phone, which isn’t convenient for long rides.
    Diana Kelly Levey, Health, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The back has a hidden zipper and hook closure, keeping the dress perfectly in place.
    Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2023
  • Also, there's a hidden pocket on the back of the bag that's surprisingly deep.
    Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The 23 who stay hidden until morning are allowed to keep their prizes.
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2022
  • And the best-case scenario is becoming one of those hidden gems that have a second life on home video.
    Jourdain Searles, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2024
  • The findings help to explain why hidden fees are so prevalent.
    Michael Luca, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Each day as the tide is pulled from coastlines and inlets back to sea, a hidden ecosystem is revealed.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
  • In the first photo, they are seen wearing yellow one-piece bathing suits and standing on a hidden beach path.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Sharp-eyed guests might spot a hidden clue within the mural: a graceful swan holding a key.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2023
  • Moana 2 follows a similar theme with the heroine setting sail once again, this time in search of a hidden island.
    Ally Neagen, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
  • New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running events, and more near you.
    Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 2 Dec. 2024

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