nowhere to be found

Meaning

1. nowhere to be found / seen

   impossible for anyone to find or see

   The children were nowhere to be seen.

In the movies · 4

• His wife's nowhere to be found...Gone Girl2014
• All I know is it's nowhere to be found. I can't find it.The Father2020
• And I'm stuck there holding the bag and he's nowhere to be found.Daddy's Home2015
• Not withstanding, here you are and Nick's nowhere to be found, so...Lucky Number Slevin2006

From the same entry

• get nowhere
• lead nowhere
• the middle of nowhere
• not anywhere near near