as in eye
the ability to see
the keen eyesight of a bird of prey
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Recent Examples of eyesight
Unlike his fellow paddlers, McBurney completed the race without the benefit of eyesight.
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Ramal Nasim
updated July 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2025
Once inside there’s more than enough space to comfortably fit four with a dedicated bin for small luggage up front within eyesight of all occupants.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 21 June 2025
Visual hallucinations: Charles Bonnet syndrome, occurs in people who have lost a considerable percentage of eyesight, often at an older age.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
That means functional storage is heavily relied on to keep the clutter and extra stuff safely tucked out of eyesight.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
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Ramal Nasim
updated July 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2025
Once inside there’s more than enough space to comfortably fit four with a dedicated bin for small luggage up front within eyesight of all occupants.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 21 June 2025
Visual hallucinations: Charles Bonnet syndrome, occurs in people who have lost a considerable percentage of eyesight, often at an older age.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
That means functional storage is heavily relied on to keep the clutter and extra stuff safely tucked out of eyesight.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eyesight
Noun
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It'd be delivered with a laugh and a pat on the back and a hug, and probably some tears in his eyes for being proud of me.—
Dan Gorenstein,
NPR,
29 July 2025
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Congestion, itchy eyes, and sneezing might also occur with postnasal drip.11 Pertussis (whooping cough) is a bacterial respiratory infection.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
29 July 2025
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According to Patrick Brady, the director, having a research center rather than a group of independently operating scientists can help guide a long-term vision for research.—
Andrew Montequin,
jsonline.com,
24 July 2025
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The plan is the department's effort to establish a clear vision while seeking community input to create a roadmap for the department over the next five years.—
Jade Jackson,
IndyStar,
24 July 2025
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The cast already had their sights set on the night ahead, which would include a trip back to Karma.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
30 July 2025
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From there, MacColl set her sights on following in Graff’s footsteps and began training on a neighbor's homemade obstacle course.—
Maggie McGrath,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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“Eyesight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyesight. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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