double vision

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Recent Examples of double vision Symptoms include blurry or double vision, floaters, dark spots and trouble seeing in glare or bright light. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026 In Baltimore, that double vision has a geography. — Jack Hill, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2026 Then Abbey started having some vision issues, for example, double vision after reading a lot. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026 Artmaking as physical therapy to heal her double vision and restore fine motor skills. — Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for double vision
Recent Examples of Synonyms for double vision
  1. vision
  2. sight
  3. eyesight
  4. astigmatism
  5. strabismus
  6. eye
Noun
  • But the level of long-term vision and commitment to that region is incredibly strong.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • For more than four decades, Conrad’s voice, bass and vision were at the heart of VENOM.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of vision
Noun
  • And up to 20 miles (32 km) under ideal line-of-sight conditions.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Oct. 2026
  • And in California, where Waymos are a common sight in several cities, Tesla still hasn’t obtained permits to run its vehicles on public roads without humans at the wheel.
    — Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of sight
Noun
  • Willie Fay Lewis, Ann Allan’s mother, founded the Lighthouse for the Blind in 1935 after losing her eyesight as a young girl due to scarlet fever.
    — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Stevie has always claimed to have poor eyesight, but the contacts incident arguably made a bad situation worse.
    — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of eyesight
Noun
  • Each eye may include additional values for astigmatism, bifocals, or progressive lenses.
    — Emma Clapp, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026
  • One program shared the story of a toddler whose screening identified astigmatism in both eyes, leading to an eye exam and glasses.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of astigmatism
Noun
  • The teen now hopes that EYEVA could one day help those with strabismus on a large scale, and perhaps prevent many from needing invasive corrective surgery.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Barrel Cards The barrel card exercise can help improve symptoms of strabismus (crossed eyes).
    — Laura Schober, Health, 12 Feb. 2025
Definition of strabismus
Noun
  • Anyone who trains their eyes too closely on one policy adjustment risks missing the forest for the trees.
    — Justin Worland, Time, 3 Oct. 2026
  • As an adolescent, Winston could hardly have imagined the cascading effect of his shrewd eye for color and clarity.
    — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2026
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