in evidence

1. Also, much in evidence . Plainly visible, conspicuous, as in The car's new dents were very much in evidence . [Second half of 1800s]

2. As testimony in a court of law, as in The attorney submitted the photograph in evidence . [c. 1700]

Example Sentences

Pre-match tensions were already in evidence after a pro-Israeli “gala” event was given the go-ahead for Wednesday evening in Paris, which the far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich was at one point expected to attend – although it was later thought his “presence” would be by video-link.

From BBC

If Deadwyler had any lingering bitterness about the furor, or concerns about déjà vu with the building excitement about “The Piano Lesson,” it wasn’t in evidence when she bounded into a Beverly Hills hotel room recently, upbeat and lively.

From Los Angeles Times

There was originally some concern within his staff regarding the impact it might have on his performances, but clearly it has not been in evidence on the pitch.

From BBC

Mr Khalife also addressed images on his phone being used in evidence against him, claiming some had been sent to him on WhatsApp by his British troop commander.

From BBC

And a major reason for that is that Ten Hag’s 'plan' was never in evidence.

From BBC

Related Words

• accessible
• clear
• conspicuous
• discernible
• distinct
• evident
• glaring
• indisputable
• noticeable
• overt
• palpable
• pronounced
• recognizable
• self-evident
• straightforward
• undeniable
• unmistakable
• visible