within sight of (something)

phrase

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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So many people’s houses and apartments are within sight of a canyon. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026 Bruce Township Fire, with a station within sight of the crash, was on scene and able to remove all passengers from the crash, according to MSP. Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 28 Nov. 2025 Down the coast, Kalk Bay’s high street compresses antiques, galleries, and coffee stops within sight of the sea. Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2025 All the areas were within sight of a stage with a musician or band, and each stage area had ample seating for guests who wanted to sit and sip in the shade. Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for within sight of (something)

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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 23 Jul. 2026.

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