as in eye
the ability to see
the keen eyesight of a bird of prey
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Recent Examples of eyesight
What if Timmy had damaged his eyesight to more accurately play the nearsighted Marty Mauser?
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
Here are four foods that may help support eyesight.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
During an incident in January, Sohrabi said his 13-year-old cousin lost her eyesight when she was shot in the street.
—Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
Each team was sequestered in its own area, well out of the eyesight of the others, and each serving a different role set behind a separate nest of monitors, showing nine different camera angles of the action taking place.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
Here are four foods that may help support eyesight.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
During an incident in January, Sohrabi said his 13-year-old cousin lost her eyesight when she was shot in the street.
—Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
Each team was sequestered in its own area, well out of the eyesight of the others, and each serving a different role set behind a separate nest of monitors, showing nine different camera angles of the action taking place.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eyesight
Noun
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Amy Hillyard is 5 feet, 4 inches tall, weighs about 120 pounds and has blonde hair, with hazel eyes.—
Jose Fabian,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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European investors will be keeping an eye on earnings from Kering, Givaudan, Sika and Publicis Groupe.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2026
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In contrast, his teammate on the blueline is starting to see the vision.—
Kalen Lumpkins,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Ellison's vision for the future of Paramount Skydance By all accounts, Ellison's vision for the future of his company is clear.—
Hadley Hitson,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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Recent travelers to Los Angeles International Airport are used to seeing an elevated railway connecting the terminals, but next week they will be greeted with a new and exciting sight — actual trains moving along the tracks.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2026
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How long has Lorne Michaels been in your sights as a documentary subject?—
Mike Ryan,
IndieWire,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Eyesight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyesight. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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