Your sight is your ability to see. If you're maneuvering through the house at midnight using your shins to locate the furniture, you'll appreciate your sight that much more. You could also turn a light on.
The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view;
Noun
the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited"
Noun
a optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument
Noun
the range of vision; "out of sight of land"
Noun
the ability to see; the faculty of vision
Noun
an instance of visual perception; "the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"; "the train was an unexpected sight"
Noun
a range of mental vision; "in his sight she could do no wrong"
Noun
anything that is seen; "he was a familiar sight on the television"; "they went to Paris to see the sights"
Noun
(often followed by `of'') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty"
Verb
catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king''s men coming over the ridge"
v. t.
The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye;
view; as, to gain sight of land.
v. t.
The power of seeing; the faculty of vision, or of
perceiving objects by the instrumentality of the eyes.
v. t.
The state of admitting unobstructed vision; visibility;
open view; region which the eye at one time surveys; space through
which the power of vision extends; as, an object within sight.
v. t.
A spectacle; a view; a show; something worth seeing.
v. t.
The instrument of seeing; the eye.
v. t.
Inspection; examination; as, a letter intended for the
sight of only one person.
v. t.
Mental view; opinion; judgment; as, in their sight it was
harmless.
v. t.
A small aperture through which objects are to be seen,
and by which their direction is settled or ascertained; as, the sight
of a quadrant.
v. t.
A small piece of metal, fixed or movable, on the breech,
muzzle, center, or trunnion of a gun, or on the breech and the muzzle
of a rifle, pistol, etc., by means of which the eye is guided in
aiming.
v. t.
In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as
of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin.
In a frame or the like, the open space, the opening.
v. t.
A great number, quantity, or sum; as, a sight of money.
v. t.
To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a
wreck.
v. t.
To look at through a sight; to see accurately; as, to
sight an object, as a star.
v. t.
To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to
give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight; as, to
sight a rifle or a cannon.
v. i.
To take aim by a sight.
Sight
A cloud received him out of their sight.2.
Thy sight is young, And thou shalt read when mine begin to dazzle.
O loss of sight, of thee I most complain!3.
Moses said, I will now turn aside and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
They never saw a sight so fair.5.
Why cloud they not their sights?6.
That which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.8.
Thier eyes of fire sparking through sights of steel.9.
A wonder sight of flowers.
Sight
Sight
The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view;
To get sight of; to see;
To take aim by a sight.
Usage Examples
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
Beauty is all very well at first sight but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.
I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them.
I come now to tell you for what I am brought here to die, and to give you an account of my faith, which I shall do as in the sight of the living God before whom I am shortly to stand.
Famous people come up to me, but I don't know who they are because my sight is so bad. It's always at the pool of the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills when I don't have my lenses in and my glasses are in my room.
Another parent's different approach raises the possibility that you've made a mistake with your child. We simply can't tolerate that because we fear that any mistake, no matter how minor, could have devastating consequences. So we proclaim the superiority of our own choices. We've lost sight of the fact that people have preferences.
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Other Usage ExamplesFriendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.
For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.
After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and a man's so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her.
And what we've lost sight of is that performing manual labor with your hands is one of the most incredibly satisfying and positive things you can do.
But, I would be naive not to recognize the number of musicians who tell me they have been influenced by me and sight me - as well as Alex and Neil - as a musician who has been a positive influence on their playing.
From reading over the notes for each session it was apparent that there had been improvement by more or less regular steps from almost complete terror at sight of the rabbit to a completely positive response with no signs of disturbance.
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.
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