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eyesight

noun

ˈī-ˌsīt

Definition of eyesight

as in eye

the ability to see the keen eyesight of a bird of prey

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Recent Examples of eyesight Mobley and his partner own Affogatto, a cat cafe in Fells Point, where there are a number of empty storefronts within eyesight of the cafe's front door. — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 22 Aug. 2026 According to experts, this device could rot my brain, influence me to commit immoral acts, and even ruin my eyesight. — Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2026 Balance naturally deteriorates as our eyesight, sense of touch, strength and vestibular systems decline. — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026 Having heavy vehicles frequently drive over your driveway can wear down the material and erode the surface, leaving behind a less-than-pleasing eyesight. — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for eyesight

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To his eyes, the 11th century record of the Norman conquest offers an extreme example of the value of studying history’s patterns to anticipate future developments.

— Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026
While the rest of MomTok goes through it (except for Whitney, who is having the time of her life), they are only ever given half of our attention because Taylor and her eye-wateringly poor decision-making are impossible to sideline.

— Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026

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One of the highlights of the 2024 Paris Olympics was, for me, the sight at the opening ceremony of the floating cauldron held aloft by a giant glowing balloon.

— Hannah Bloch, NPR, 9 Sep. 2026
The recent surge in oil prices comes as traders set their sights on two inflation reports due this week.

— Lee Ying Shan,Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026

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