Examples of eyestrain in a Sentence
After looking at the computer screen all day she had eyestrain and a stiff neck.
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The monitor is also TÜV Rheinland 3-star eye comfort certified, which means the monitor minimizes eyestrain, no matter how long your gaming sessions are.
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Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
More than half of the U.S. suffers from digital eyestrain.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Over time, that constant effort can lead to noticeable eyestrain, headaches or fatigue –particularly after reading, computer work or other close-up tasks.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Instead, people deprived of sleep may experience issues such as blurry vision, eyestrain and trouble focusing.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
More than half of the U.S. suffers from digital eyestrain.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Over time, that constant effort can lead to noticeable eyestrain, headaches or fatigue –particularly after reading, computer work or other close-up tasks.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Instead, people deprived of sleep may experience issues such as blurry vision, eyestrain and trouble focusing.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Eyestrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyestrain. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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eyestrain
noun
eye·strain
-ˌstrān 
: weariness or a strained state of the eye
Medical Definition
eyestrain
noun
eye·strain
ˈī-ˌstrān
: weariness or a strained state of the eye
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