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archaic
: observation sense 1
Examples of eyesight in a Sentence
He wears glasses because his eyesight is not good.
the keen eyesight of a bird of prey
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Eventually, Paley’s eyesight deteriorated due to diabetes.
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Why not test your own eyesight by looking for Alcor tonight?
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When Moriarty’s eyesight has returned, Watson comes to his room for a reckoning.
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Kids' eyesight is getting worse: Special contact lenses may be the answer.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Why not test your own eyesight by looking for Alcor tonight?
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 9 June 2025
When Moriarty’s eyesight has returned, Watson comes to his room for a reckoning.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 11 May 2025
Kids' eyesight is getting worse: Special contact lenses may be the answer.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for eyesight
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“Eyesight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyesight. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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eyesight
noun
eye·sight
ˈī-ˌsīt 
: sight entry 1 sense 3, vision
keen eyesight
Medical Definition
eyesight
noun
eye·sight
ˈī-ˌsīt
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