as in eye
the ability to see
the keen eyesight of a bird of prey
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Recent Examples of eyesight
That makes the watermark invisible to human eyesight which, though great at finding patterns in pixels, isn’t equipped for spectral analysis.
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IEEE Spectrum, 7 Aug. 2025
The main wings are up above your eyesight.
—Loz Blain
august 04, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2025
Birds of prey are defined by their sharp talons, hooked beaks, keen eyesight, and carnivorous diet – all of which enable them to hunt, kill or scavenge other animals for food.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
The smelly, hairy animals with terrible eyesight are actually a type of mammal known as a collared peccary.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 24 July 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 7 Aug. 2025
The main wings are up above your eyesight.
—Loz Blain
august 04, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2025
Birds of prey are defined by their sharp talons, hooked beaks, keen eyesight, and carnivorous diet – all of which enable them to hunt, kill or scavenge other animals for food.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
The smelly, hairy animals with terrible eyesight are actually a type of mammal known as a collared peccary.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 24 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for eyesight
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eyesight
Noun
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Nolthenius hopes that more astronomers – professionals and amateurs – will turn their eyes to the skies to observe Quaoar's occultations.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Space.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Keep an eye on your home from thousands of miles away with a reliable doorbell camera.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But Lerner is clear that the vision goes beyond one platform.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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Of course, this vision also pushes technology to adapt in ways that could benefit life on Earth.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But there are also completely unexpected sights, like edible ferns, exotic chilis, and snake beans, which look like string beans but are about twice the length.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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With his jaw clenched and sights set on being the next James Bond, Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays Major Will Tranter, a bomb disposal pro who’s both an ace sniper and a bit of a loose cannon, breaking protocol in his obsessive attempt to deactivate the vintage ordnance with minimal casualties.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Eyesight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyesight. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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