Examples of at the sight of in a Sentence
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Even after so long, Camilla was still moved at the sight of her, so graceful and petite, with that thin, waif-like face.
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Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
The comedian's mother also appeared in the second video, dabbing a tear at the sight of her son's fictional nuptials.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
Residents captured the unusual sight on video, which quickly circulated on social media, with many expressing amusement at the sight of a cow casually navigating suburban streets.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Deep into stoppage time, fans vented their spleen at the sight of Dominik Szoboszlai turning down the chance to cross into the box, instead opting to pass sideways to Ibrahima Konate.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
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Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
The comedian's mother also appeared in the second video, dabbing a tear at the sight of her son's fictional nuptials.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
Residents captured the unusual sight on video, which quickly circulated on social media, with many expressing amusement at the sight of a cow casually navigating suburban streets.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Deep into stoppage time, fans vented their spleen at the sight of Dominik Szoboszlai turning down the chance to cross into the box, instead opting to pass sideways to Ibrahima Konate.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
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“At the sight of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20sight%20of. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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