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Examples of sight unseen in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
So on a whim, Tempesta buys, sight unseen, a house in her mother’s native Sainte-Colombe, France.
—Sandra Dallas, The Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2024
Expand All After a four-week journey to find love sight unseen, the newest season of Netflix’s ‘Love is Blind’ — featuring 30 men and women from Charlotte — has officially come to an end.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 6 Mar. 2024
Products that are purchased sight unseen have a higher likelihood of return.
—Zohar Gilad, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
Season 5 brings the pods to Houston as a new group of singles try to fall in love sight unseen.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2023
But most people order their TVs online sight unseen at this point, so that won't help everyone.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 14 July 2023
In 2015, Levin imported two military-spec G-Wagen cabriolets, sight unseen, and quickly discovered just how much work both needed to approach even a semblance of drivability.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2024
Fans will get to watch 30 singles from Charlotte, North Carolina, experience the highs and lows of finding love sight unseen and, hopefully, finding their forever partner in the end.
—Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
The new owners were clearing out the unit after purchasing the contents sight unseen, sheriff’s officials told KCNC.
—Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1892, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near sight unseen
Cite this Entry
“Sight unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sight%20unseen. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
Kids Definition
sight unseen
adverb
: without inspection or estimate of worth
bought it sight unseen
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