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Recent Examples of eyesore
Give the shrub time to produce more new growth to cover any eyesore leaves.
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Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2025
Best Hotels and Resorts The Silo Hotel Once an eyesore, the tallest grain silo on the waterfront is now an art-forward five-star hotel.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2025
The best over-the-toilet storage is one that can maximize the space in a small bathroom without looking like an eyesore.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 25 Mar. 2025
He’s placed small wooden blocks wrapped in felt behind the headboard to protect the wall without being an eyesore or causing permanent damage to the surrounding space.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 3 May 2025
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Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2025
Best Hotels and Resorts The Silo Hotel Once an eyesore, the tallest grain silo on the waterfront is now an art-forward five-star hotel.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2025
The best over-the-toilet storage is one that can maximize the space in a small bathroom without looking like an eyesore.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 25 Mar. 2025
He’s placed small wooden blocks wrapped in felt behind the headboard to protect the wall without being an eyesore or causing permanent damage to the surrounding space.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 3 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for eyesore
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eyesore
mess
Noun
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Watching people getting clobbered with mops, or Stitch making messes and starting fires at the open-air beach resort where Nani works — the funny’s diminished in live-action.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
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This daily upkeep keeps messes manageable and prevents them from accumulating to an overwhelming level.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 May 2025
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“Eyesore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyesore. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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