How to Use visually impaired in a Sentence

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  • Chloe says their mother also takes care of her two brothers, who are visually impaired.
    Sarah Scanlan, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Voting equipment for people who are blind or visually impaired.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Oct. 2024
  • While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event.
    Christina Larson, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
  • This ensures that blind and visually impaired viewers will be able to take in all the action occurring on the screen.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Those who are blind or low-vision can receive 12 at-home tests approved for the visually impaired, while supplies last.
    Byerin Prater, Fortune Well, 25 Sep. 2023
  • At Guiding Eyes for the Blind, our guide dogs are offered at no charge to people who are blind or visually impaired.
    Rachel Chang and Thomas Panek, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Items demonstrated by Sweet and other staffers ranged from beeping softballs used by the visually impaired to a sled for ice hockey.
    cleveland, 28 July 2023
  • Born visually impaired, Warren uses a computer and a phone with a screen reader and braille display.
    Calmatters, The Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Goalball is a Paralympic sport for the visually impaired where all the players wear eyeshades or blindfolds.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Serious ones, such as guide dogs for the visually impaired or as therapy pets to help people reduce their anxieties.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Minecraft Access is a mod that seeks to make Minecraft accessible to blind and visually impaired players.
    Geoffrey Bunting, WIRED, 10 July 2023
  • The center will be unique in having accommodations for blind, visually impaired and deaf students.
    Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Scattered throughout the egg hunt, there were also audio-sensory eggs that beeped for children and parents who were visually impaired to find.
    Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2023
  • No, Miya Cech is not blind or visually impaired, even though the casting call did say that such actors were encouraged to submit.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Crooks, whose mother is visually impaired, designed and 3D-printed a unique chessboard.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 23 May 2025
  • Training exercises like the flight simulation allow the dogs to better serve the visually impaired who may be in need of a guide dog one day.
    Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Troopers said Hovsepian is visually impaired and sometimes uses a cane.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The project will also include services and accommodations for the residents who are blind or visually impaired.
    Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 20 Feb. 2025
  • From screen readers for the visually impaired to specialized keyboards and wheelchairs, these essential tools can cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars.
    Andrew Lingelbach, Baltimore Sun, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Lighthouse for the Blind of Fort Worth will have special activities at the garden for the visually impaired.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Furthermore, an experimental program is also training miniature horses to guide the visually impaired in the same way that guide dogs do.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Born with a congenital birth defect, Sandoval, 18, has been visually impaired his entire life.
    Ikram Mohamed, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Two local high school students have taken the classic white cane to the next level and created an innovative prototype for the visually impaired.
    Ebonee Burrell, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2023
  • Both William and Kate tried their hand at goalball, a Paralympic sport for the visually impaired where all the players wear eyeshades or blindfolds.
    Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Those could include providing text descriptions for photos for the visually impaired who use screen readers and captioning for government videos.
    BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2023
  • What happened As millions of people watch the April 8 total solar eclipse, blind and visually impaired people will feel and listen to it with special tools.
    Peter Weber, theweek, 1 Apr. 2024
  • There are certain exemptions available, such as for people on Pension Credit, students living away from home, and the visually impaired.
    Marc Shoffman, theweek, 3 Jan. 2024
  • The ability to listen to the eclipse also creates an opportunity for those who are blind or visually impaired to experience the celestial event.
    Aaron Boorstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Be My Eyes is an application that connects people who are blind or visually impaired with volunteers and companies worldwide through live video.
    Arsheeya Bajwa, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Holding onto floating barriers and ropes, safe in the knowledge that attentive lifeguards are nearby, almost everyone here is blind or visually impaired.
    Mariam Ehab, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Jan. 2023

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