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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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Before modern ophthalmology, those with poor eyesight could experience a book only if it were read to them.
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Although, many commercial drones provide live video feeds of their flights, the FAA generally requires operators to fly their drones within eyesight.
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Two years ago, a U.S. federal court in Utah awarded Tabitha Speer, Speer’s widow, and Layne Morris, a former member of the U.S. military who lost some of his eyesight because of the grenade thrown by Khadr, about $134 million in a default judgment.
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The disorder increases a patient's likelihood of developing heart disease, eyesight problems, kidney failure and stroke.
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Lucy, a 2-year-old Yorkie mix, has limited eyesight and Lacy, 1, has lost all her bottom teeth.
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At one point during the video, within eyesight of Bonner, the boy presses his fingers into the girl's throat, hits her four times and again presses his fingers into her throat.
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The shooting happened just before 4 pm in the 3200 block of Cedar Avenue Southwest, just out of eyesight of the high school.
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Tom Tolan lost his eyesight a few years ago, but a loving community came into focus.
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First Known Use of eyesight
13th century
EYESIGHT Defined for English Language Learners
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: the ability to see : sight or vision
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