How to Use a sight/wonder to behold in a Sentence
a sight/wonder to behold
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Thick sheets of pelting droplets blur houses in the distance—a sight to behold.
—National Geographic, 29 May 2020
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And her newest skater grunge and preppy schoolgirl mashup is truly a sight to behold.
—Seventeen, 4 Aug. 2022
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Those very real places that Mossbergsson shows off are a sight to behold.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 13 Nov. 2021
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Witnessing the 2-year-old perched atop his horse with the ease of an old cowboy was a sight to behold.
—BostonGlobe.com, 29 Dec. 2022
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With war still raging in Ukraine, the country’s artistry is even more of a wonder to behold.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
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When given the chance to play men rather than symbols, though, Jones was a wonder to behold.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2024
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The shocking hues of pinks, reds and greens are quite a sight to behold, but the story behind them surprised me even more.
—Rosanna Xiastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2022
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And the way McCaskill comes alive in this sequence is a wonder to behold.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 28 June 2024
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That's not the only reason why its decorations are a sight to behold.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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Frank's rhythmic gymnastics routine near the end of the film, complete with a ribbon on a stick, is a sight to behold.
—Terry Terrones, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2023
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The Norwegian fjords themselves are a sight to behold — and if they're paired with the northern lights, that's all the better!
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2023
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For a guy who often comes dressed mostly in muscles for his Friday presser, the elf outfit would be a sight to behold.
—Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022
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The root cause was inane, but the display of devoted camaraderie of the Lunchpail AC was a sight to behold.
—Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Dec. 2022
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Meanwhile, the Kingdom Centre Tower in Riyadh is a sight to behold, and the views of the city from its skybridge are unbelievable.
—Holly Johnson, ajc, 7 Oct. 2022
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Rihanna's black-and-white origami Marchesa frock with laser cutout roses for the AMAs in 2009 was a sight to behold.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
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