come in/within sight of (something)

idiom

: to come to a place where something can be seen
We finally came in/within sight of the mountains.

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Recent Examples on the Web The Jets haven’t come within sight of winning against some very marginal teams this year. Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Oct. 2020

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“Come in/within sight of (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20in%2Fwithin%20sight%20of%20%28something%29. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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