within sight of (something)
idiom
—used to say that (something specified) can be seen from a certain place
The ocean is within sight of the hotel.
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Jimmy Carter is within sight of making history yet again.
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Kevin Sullivan, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
The first-come, first-serve patio within sight of the beach welcomes dogs and features live music.
—Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 18 June 2024
As inflation returned within sight of the bank’s 2 percent target, officials cut by a quarter-point their three key interest rates, which apply across all 20 countries that use the euro.
—Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 6 June 2024
The Huskies have come within sight of Omaha, reaching the Super Regional in 2011 in Columbia, South Carolina with four future big-leaguers on their roster, including George Springer.
—John Nogowski, Hartford Courant, 6 June 2024
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Kevin Sullivan, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
The first-come, first-serve patio within sight of the beach welcomes dogs and features live music.
—Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 18 June 2024
As inflation returned within sight of the bank’s 2 percent target, officials cut by a quarter-point their three key interest rates, which apply across all 20 countries that use the euro.
—Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 6 June 2024
The Huskies have come within sight of Omaha, reaching the Super Regional in 2011 in Columbia, South Carolina with four future big-leaguers on their roster, including George Springer.
—John Nogowski, Hartford Courant, 6 June 2024
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“Within sight of (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/within%20sight%20of%20%28something%29. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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