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Definition of viewsnext
plural of view
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as in panoramas
all that can be seen from a certain point the view of the mountains from the inn's porch is spectacular

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as in glimpses
an instance of looking especially briefly took a quick view of the Web page and decided that it didn't have what he was looking for

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verb

present tense third-person singular of view

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Recent Examples of views
Noun
This is apparently so intolerable to the American public of the 1950s that he is chased out of a radio station after airing his views, whiskey bottle in hand. Alice Kaplan, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026 Rauschenberg was presumably familiar with Siskind’s views on the inherently abstract nature of photography. Hilton Als, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2026 Critics are alarmed by its presence at the White House, saying the group promotes extreme views and undermines public schools. ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026 The space boasts a heated pool, spa and pool house, while impressive indoor amenities include a gym, home theater and calming views of the surrounding greenery. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026 Natural light bathes the empty third floor which could be an office space or residential units boasting sweeping views of Sacramento’s downtown, according to a request for proposals released by the city. Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2026 The image, captured by Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman, is perhaps among the clearest and most detailed views of our home planet in more than half-a-century after the Apollo-era photo became one of the most famous photographs of Earth. Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026 Orion will zoom 4,000 miles (6,400 kilometers) beyond the moon before turning back, providing unprecedented and illuminated views of the lunar far side, at least for human eyes. Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026 The Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji and the views from Kiyomizudera are the city’s big stars, but the statuary hall at Sanjusangendo is a contemplative escape. Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
Sagan views it slightly differently. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026 Jovy views emerging technology not as a replacement for creativity but as a tool that enhances it. Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026 Where to Stay A number of vacation rentals offer bluff top locations and/or Lake Pepin views. Katy Spratte Joyce, Midwest Living, 31 Mar. 2026 However, despite Ragnow retiring because of injury, Wood views the signing bonus as the team’s money. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026 China views Taiwan as a breakaway province to be brought under its control, by force if necessary. Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026 The Miami Dolphins are in the middle of rebuilding the roster and creating a new culture, but South Florida’s NFL franchise views three of last year’s top performers as foundational players. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026 The longer the fighting and shipping disruptions last, the worse and more worrisome the cumulative impact becomes, and the more plausible the initial alarmist views about $200 crude oil and stagflation begin to seem. Michael Santoli, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026 Expansive glazing replaces the traditional windows, inviting natural light in and providing ocean views out. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for views
Noun
  • Enjoy a meal or snack at Mkutano House, Elephant Valley’s open-air dining experience where snacks and meals come with a side of gorgeous panoramas of the pond and savanna.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Нe used a triangulation method, identifying distinctive features in Luna 9’s original 1966 ground-level panoramas—two distant hills, specific boulders and an ejecta streak—and matched them with topographic data from the LRO’s laser altimeter.
    Ilya Ferapontov, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Or shouted down a guest speaker with different opinions while clad in Crocs and a hoodie?
    Zach Przystup, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
  • People have strong feelings and strong opinions to-day, to an almost ruthless degree.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But there's also Tanglin Village with its smaller boutiques, Dempsey Hill with its dining scene and antique shops, and the Peranakan shophouses tucked down side streets that offer glimpses of Singapore's history.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Following the money While much of the money’s final destination remains unclear, the documents offer glimpses into how some of it was spent.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In Kansas City and Independence, each city’s health department enforces the food code while in Kansas, the state’s Department of Agriculture handles inspections.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • In Palm Beach County, 53 restaurants passed their inspections without a single incident.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • While full critics reviews for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie are embargoed till Tuesday, Universal allowed press and others to post their limited reactions on social media on Monday.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The personnel involved have been suspended from flight duties while the Army reviews the circumstances surrounding the mission, including compliance with relevant FAA regulations, aviation safety protocol, and approval requirements.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
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  • The breach raises new questions about how long attackers can remain inside critical healthcare systems before anyone notices.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Former Arizona guard Matt Muehlebach notices similarities during games.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Another question consumers seem to have regards Earle's mandelic acid serum, Go Deep.
    Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Beijing, which regards the self-governing island as part of its territory, has since stepped up diplomatic and trade reprisals against Japan.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Terlingua, a quirky former ghost town, serves as a springboard to vast desert vistas in Big Bend National Park.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The images include some of the most famous nebulas in the night sky such as the Carina Nebula, the Fighting Dragons of Ara and the distinctive Vela Supernova Remnant, each of which was painstakingly edited to bring out spectacular detail in the deep space vistas.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2026

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