Definition of eyesight
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: sight 4a
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Examples of eyesight in a Sentence
He wears glasses because his eyesight is not good.
the keen eyesight of a bird of prey
Recent Examples of eyesight from the Web
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For many, the link between eyesight and intelligence does not come as a surprise.
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There the cat eventually lost hearing and eyesight and finally had to be put to sleep.
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Jack Hamilton was a former major-league pitcher who was probably best known for an errant inside pitch that damaged the eyesight of Boston’s Tony Conigliaro in 1967 and caused a premature end to the career of the Red Sox star.
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Entertainment, alleging that unscrupulous business partners took advantage of his declining eyesight in order to swindle him.
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Cleveland Clinic specialists say chemotherapy is the only way to treat Zara Ali's tumor, save her failing eyesight and possibly her life.
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His eyesight has improved and his ears, laid back when born, have now perked up.
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Family members said White had been dealing with failing eyesight in recent years but was otherwise healthy.
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The owls have superior eyesight and can distinguish live prey from, say, a cat toy.
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First Known Use of eyesight
13th century
eyesight Synonyms
EYESIGHT Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of eyesight for English Language Learners
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: the ability to see : sight or vision
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