as in eye
the ability to see
the keen eyesight of a bird of prey
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Recent Examples of eyesight
Doctors later explained that the growth was pressing against her optic nerve, threatening her eyesight.
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Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Macular degeneration has claimed much of his eyesight.
—Molly Parker, ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2025
Bushway has since undergone multiple surgeries and remains hospitalized with limited eyesight, WCAX reported, citing police.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
After slowly losing her eyesight throughout season 3, Edna learns that a brain tumor is the cause.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Macular degeneration has claimed much of his eyesight.
—Molly Parker, ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2025
Bushway has since undergone multiple surgeries and remains hospitalized with limited eyesight, WCAX reported, citing police.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
After slowly losing her eyesight throughout season 3, Edna learns that a brain tumor is the cause.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eyesight
Noun
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Despite having the same 6-2 record, the selection committee appears to be going off the old eye test instead of valuing head-to-head matchups.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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The extent of the unavoidable seemed to be in the eye of the beholder.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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Jennifer Smith Richards reports on why the rise of Christian nationalism in Oklahoma schools models the far-right’s vision for education in America.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 Nov. 2025
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Earlier this year, the team decided to rebrand, choosing a name more in keeping with the brand's vision – and Fold was born.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
31 Oct. 2025
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True to form, Anderson arrived in her now-signature bare-faced look, with no trace of makeup in sight.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Footwear News,
25 Oct. 2025
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The mere sight of IKEA instruction manuals causes my eyes to glaze over, to say nothing of home COVID tests.—
Lucinda Rosenfeld,
New Yorker,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Eyesight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyesight. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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