visually impaired

idiom

: unable to see well

Examples of visually impaired in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event. Christina Larson, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024 Over 65,000 students in the U.S. are blind or visually impaired. Cassandra Runyon, The Conversation, 22 Mar. 2024 The ability to listen to the eclipse also creates an opportunity for those who are blind or visually impaired to experience the celestial event. Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024 This ensures that blind and visually impaired viewers will be able to take in all the action occurring on the screen. Paul Grein, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2024 Museums and schools have planned viewing events, and researchers have developed technology for the visually impaired and those with hearing loss so more people have the opportunity to experience the eclipse. Geoffrey Bradford, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2024 At Guiding Eyes for the Blind, our guide dogs are offered at no charge to people who are blind or visually impaired. Rachel Chang and Thomas Panek, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2024 Serious ones, such as guide dogs for the visually impaired or as therapy pets to help people reduce their anxieties. Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2024 Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth will have special activities at the garden for the visually impaired. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2024

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“Visually impaired.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/visually%20impaired. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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