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Recent Examples of eyesore
Now stretching across some 5,500 miles of ocean, the annual bloom is more than just an eyesore: Sargassum hurts ecosystems and economies wherever its overgrown arms reach.
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Stephanie Elam, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
The parcel was considered by village officials to be blighted and a town eyesore.
—Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Incorporate enough hidden storage in your bathroom to ensure that bathroom countertops don't become a cluttered eyesore.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2025
Not pressure washing your driveway can lead to structural damage or even safety hazards on top of the inevitable eyesore.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 20 June 2025
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Stephanie Elam, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
The parcel was considered by village officials to be blighted and a town eyesore.
—Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Incorporate enough hidden storage in your bathroom to ensure that bathroom countertops don't become a cluttered eyesore.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2025
Not pressure washing your driveway can lead to structural damage or even safety hazards on top of the inevitable eyesore.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eyesore
mess
Noun
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The Twins approached the deadline in fourth place, six games under .500, 12 games out in the division, a fragile mess.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
1 Aug. 2025
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Scientists have spent decades puzzling over potatoes’ origin story, in large part because the plants’ genetics are a bit of a mess, Ek Han Tan, a plant geneticist at the University of Maine who wasn’t involved in the study, told me.—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
31 July 2025
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“Eyesore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyesore. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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